This came up for the first time for me in Ubuntu 10.10 just now. After the error, totem continued to play the video stream but not the audio stream.
I didn't wait long enough to see if it would eventually fail. This comes after a rash of odd behavior from totem (gstreamer) in the last month. See bugs #644644, and #375224 / #246319 (possibly duplicates). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gstreamer0.10 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545681 Title: Movie player requires DVD subpicture decoder but reports not available -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs