[SOLVED] Re: vlc and access modules

2020-05-15 Thread moelmoel2714
On Fri, 15 May 2020, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 15 May 2020 01:41:21 -0400 (EDT) moelmoel2714 wrote: [...] vlc worked fine before I did something I know not what. and it works fine on the other computer. but, to repeat, the working system has a ton of modules listed but this one has four or so.

Re: vlc and access modules

2020-05-15 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 15 May 2020 01:41:21 -0400 (EDT) moelmoel2714 wrote: > On Fri, 15 May 2020, Celejar wrote: > > > On Thu, 14 May 2020 22:05:41 -0400 (EDT) > > moelmoel2714 wrote: > > > >> Greets! > >> > >> not sure how I got into this bind but I seem to have lost the 'access > >> modules' that allow vlc

Re: vlc and access modules

2020-05-15 Thread tomas
On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 02:47:55AM -0400, moelmoel2714 wrote: [...] No idea who or what Q4OS is (and not sure I want to know). > Q4OS puts everything in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/; always makes me a > tad nervous. anyway, one of the files there, '20_debian.list' has > non-free on all the active li

Re: vlc and access modules

2020-05-14 Thread moelmoel2714
On Fri, 15 May 2020, Jude DaShiell wrote: Have you tried aptitude install vlc -r yet? That switch on the end installs additional recommended packages. didn't know about that. didn't yield very much (line wraps ahead): sudo aptitude install vlc -r vlc is already installed at the requested ver

Re: vlc and access modules

2020-05-14 Thread moelmoel2714
On Fri, 15 May 2020, Celejar wrote: On Thu, 14 May 2020 22:05:41 -0400 (EDT) moelmoel2714 wrote: Greets! not sure how I got into this bind but I seem to have lost the 'access modules' that allow vlc to view video files (and likely do many other things; I know I cannot convert video). when I

Re: vlc and access modules

2020-05-14 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 14 May 2020 22:05:41 -0400 (EDT) moelmoel2714 wrote: > Greets! > > not sure how I got into this bind but I seem to have lost the 'access > modules' that allow vlc to view video files (and likely do many other > things; I know I cannot convert video). > > when I try to look at an mp4,

vlc and access modules

2020-05-14 Thread moelmoel2714
Greets! not sure how I got into this bind but I seem to have lost the 'access modules' that allow vlc to view video files (and likely do many other things; I know I cannot convert video). when I try to look at an mp4, I get Your input can't be opened: VLC is unable to open the MRL 'file:///h