Same issue as comment #8 ("sing Tools->Media Player, the video opens and plays correctly. When in presentation mode, the video is simply a gray square.") on Lucid using 3.2.1 proposed: $ apt-cache policy openoffice.org openoffice.org: Installed: 1:3.2.1-6ubuntu2~10.04.1 Candidate: 1:3.2.1-6ubuntu2~10.04.1 Version table: *** 1:3.2.1-6ubuntu2~10.04.1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-proposed/universe Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:3.2.0-7ubuntu4.1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/universe Packages 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/universe Packages 1:3.2.0-7ubuntu4 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe Packages
Using my standard .avi test file that I've been using since (U)OOo 2.x I checked the content.xml file and find: <draw:plugin xlink:href="media/FlashsoKjat.avi" xlink:type="simple" xlink:show="embed" I'll try Richards script & also back down to an earlier version of (U)OOo to test/compare. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/660807 Title: Impress doesn't play videos in Ubuntu 10.10 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs