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No video when playing mp4 movie in vlc
#1
I sometimes make movies with my nexus 6 of my dog and cat playing together. When i want to watch them on my laptop running LL 3.0 with VLC i only have audio and no video.
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#2
Not got round to installing 3.0 yet..
So not sure if relevant, but is there the "restricted extras" in Lite Software to install.??
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#3
Consider this:
http://askubuntu.com/questions/668834/vl...udio-works
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(06-17-2016, 10:37 PM)Wirezfree link Wrote: Not got round to installing 3.0 yet..
So not sure if relevant, but is there the "restricted extras" in Lite Software to install.??
Just guessing.  :-\  :-\

I installed them but still no video.

(06-18-2016, 01:29 AM)torreydale link Wrote: Consider this:
http://askubuntu.com/questions/668834/vl...udio-works

Already done both but still no video Sad Only sound
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#5
Open a terminal, do:

Code:
file myfile.mp4


and paste the results.

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(06-18-2016, 08:14 AM)Jerry link Wrote: Open a terminal, do:

Code:
file myfile.mp4


and paste the results.

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Hope i have done it correct



Code:
theo@laptopje:~/Videos$ file 20160616_161750.mp4
20160616_161750.mp4: ISO Media, MP4 v2 [ISO 14496-14]
theo@laptopje:~/Videos$ file 20160616_161926.mp4
20160616_161926.mp4: ISO Media, MP4 v2 [ISO 14496-14]
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#7
Install mediainfo and then run: mediainfo filename.mp4

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#8
Code:
theo@laptopje:~/Videos$ mediainfo 20160616_161750.mp4
General
Complete name                            : 20160616_161750.mp4
Format                                   : MPEG-4
Format profile                           : Base Media / Version 2
Codec ID                                 : mp42 (isom/mp42)
File size                                : 292 MiB
Duration                                 : 58s 261ms
Overall bit rate                         : 42.0 Mbps
Encoded date                             : UTC 2016-06-16 14:18:50
Tagged date                              : UTC 2016-06-16 14:18:50
com.android.version                      : 6.0.1


Video
ID                                       : 1
Format                                   : AVC
Format/Info                              : Advanced Video Codec
Format profile                           : [email protected]
Format settings, CABAC                   : No
Format settings, ReFrames                : 1 frame
Format settings, GOP                     : M=1, N=31
Codec ID                                 : avc1
Codec ID/Info                            : Advanced Video Coding
Duration                                 : 58s 181ms
Bit rate                                 : 41.9 Mbps
Width                                    : 3 840 pixels
Height                                   : 2 160 pixels
Display aspect ratio                     : 16:9
Rotation                                 : 90°
Frame rate mode                          : Variable
Frame rate                               : 29.271 fps
Minimum frame rate                       : 9.966 fps
Maximum frame rate                       : 39.805 fps
Color space                              : YUV
Chroma subsampling                       : 4:2:0
Bit depth                                : 8 bits
Scan type                                : Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame)                       : 0.173
Stream size                              : 291 MiB (100%)
Title                                    : VideoHandle
Language                                 : English
Encoded date                             : UTC 2016-06-16 14:18:50
Tagged date                              : UTC 2016-06-16 14:18:50
Color range                              : Limited
Color primaries                          : BT.709
Transfer characteristics                 : BT.709
Matrix coefficients                      : BT.709
mdhd_Duration                            : 58181


Audio
ID                                       : 2
Format                                   : AAC
Format/Info                              : Advanced Audio Codec
Format profile                           : LC
Codec ID                                 : 40
Duration                                 : 58s 261ms
Bit rate mode                            : Constant
Bit rate                                 : 96.0 Kbps
Channel(s)                               : 1 channel
Channel positions                        : Front: C
Sampling rate                            : 48.0 KHz
Frame rate                               : 46.875 fps (1024 spf)
Compression mode                         : Lossy
Stream size                              : 683 KiB (0%)
Title                                    : SoundHandle
Language                                 : English
Encoded date                             : UTC 2016-06-16 14:18:50
Tagged date                              : UTC 2016-06-16 14:18:50
mdhd_Duration                            : 58261
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#9
See if the following packages takes care of it: gstreamer1.0-libav libav-tools  ffmpeg

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#10
To be sure i did it correct.

Opened terminal and entered. Also rebooted the laptop after installation. But still only sound. I got video for a split second but then it freezes and only sound.
Code:
sudo apt-get install gstreamer1.0-libav libav-tools  ffmpeg

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