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[Bug 831598] Re: Some videos won't play. All I get is a blank black screen.

 

I apologize, I don't know the format of the videos.  It has happened
several times and I just let it go, but one was a video posted by one of
my instructors.  Here is the link:
http://www.jpost.com/VideoArticles/Video/Article.aspx?id=233439.

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Title:
  Some videos won't play.  All I get is a blank black screen.

Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  I have had this problem with several videos.  The links take me to the
  video's, but there is nothing but a blank black screen, and no way to
  play to video.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: firefox 6.0+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.11.04.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.48-generic 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Aug 22 15:59:01 2011
  FirefoxPackages:
   firefox 6.0+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.11.04.1
   flashplugin-installer 10.3.183.4ubuntu0.11.04.1
   adobe-flashplugin N/A
   icedtea-plugin 1.1.1-0ubuntu1~11.04.1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: firefox
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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