I am still not able to play movies or sound in impress. However, all those files play in other movie players such as vlc, Dragon Player and kplayer. When starting Impress via the command line, I get the following errors:
Just after launching Impress: error - missing word count in dictionary file Hash Manager Error : 4 -->com.sun.star.media.Manager_GStreamer uno reference After trying to load an mp3 file into the OpenOffice media player: ** Message: don't know how to handle application/x-id3 ** Message: don't know how to handle application/x-id3 ** Message: don't know how to handle application/x-id3 -->com.sun.star.media.Manager_GStreamer uno reference After trying to play an avi file: ** Message: don't know how to handle video/x-msvideo ** Message: don't know how to handle video/x-msvideo ** Message: don't know how to handle video/x-msvideo -->com.sun.star.media.Manager_GStreamer uno reference After trying to play an ogg vorbis file: -->com.sun.star.media.Manager_GStreamer uno reference After trying to play an ogg theora file: -->com.sun.star.media.Manager_GStreamer uno reference I have the following gstreamer packages installed on my system: dpkg -l | grep gstreamer ii bluez-gstreamer 4.32-0ubuntu4.1 Bluetooth gstreamer support ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad 0.10.11-2ubuntu1 GStreamer plugins from the "bad" set ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-base 0.10.22-5 GStreamer plugins from the "base" set ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly 0.10.10.2-1build1 GStreamer plugins from the "ugly" set ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly-multiverse 0.10.7-2 GStreamer plugins from the "ugly" set (Multi ii gstreamer0.10-pulseaudio 0.10.14-1 GStreamer plugin for PulseAudio ii libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0 0.10.22-5 GStreamer libraries from the "base" set ii libgstreamer0.10-0 0.10.22-1 Core GStreamer libraries and elements OS Release: Kubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) -- OpenOffice Impress: Movies do not play https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/375891 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs