I don't think any of the 'misbehaving' plugins seen in Videos(totem) are critical or any reason to not proceed. As far as bug reports there hasn't been any means in Ubuntu to do so yet, whether all is well in Debian no idea, maybe they all work or maybe few actually use..
Current state as seen in 14.10 fresh with ppa build. The 4 previously mentioned work. The rest - youtube , search & browse segfault, (in 14.04 no segfault, just nothing, maybe a plparser issue magnatune, nothing on either euronews, segfault on browse radio france, nothing on browse guardian videos, unsupported codec or something (- generic text/html message jamendo, nothing on browse or search (displays folders, that's all optical media, nothing on browse vimeo, nothing on search (finds vids, they don't playback I've been using grilo in totem for some time, likely since 12.04. At some point all or most of the above 'worked', most have been broken for at least 6 months or longer The one users would be likely to try is the yt one , either in search or browse. Can't see how grilo, plparser or whatever is going to keep up with youtube changes so maybe best to remove . (unless it can be fixed.. & maintained as needed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to totem in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1035701 Title: grilo plugins should be enabled in Totem Status in One Hundred Papercuts: Triaged Status in “totem” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: I see no good reason why they're not. For the most part they all work, any that don't are a grilo bug, (like vimeo), & shouldn't affect being enabled. If sticking with 3.4.3/gstreamer .10/grilo 0.1 (0.1.2 is available) it would seem straightforward to enable & have installed (inc. it in totem-plugins here in a test rebuild If moving to totem 3.4.4+/gstreamer1.0/grilo 0.2 then have tested that here, works ok though ATM not as good as 0.1 , though again any grilo issies are grilo bugs ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: totem 3.4.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-9.9-generic 3.5.0 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-9-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.4-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Aug 11 14:32:15 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120707) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: totem UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/1035701/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp