Do you have visual effects enabled? (System > Preferences > Appearance > Visual Effects)
Its probably a combination of Rhythmbox visualization and the fglrx support for your laptop. I would try disabling visual effects and play some music with visualization again. -- Bug report about the Rhythmbox playing mp3 files named chinese or japanese words https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153537 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs