On 10/16/18 6:15 PM, Bob Goodwin-Fastmail wrote: > On 10/15/18 23:44, Ed Greshko wrote: >> You're doing vlc on a directory? How about listing the contents of that directory? > + > > Sorry I should have gone to bed instead of trying to describe this. Here is what I see > this morning: > > [bobg@box83 ~]$ vlc /mnt/box48/2018-06-Jun-15-LUKE-SHEARING-Clippers/IMG_1563.MOV > VLC media player 3.0.4 Vetinari (revision 3.0.4-0-gf615db6332) > [0000564c11868670] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use 'cvlc' to > use vlc without interface. > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.222: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:27:10: The > 'engine' property is ignored > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.225: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:29:23: Custom CSS > properties are no longer supported. > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.225: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:30:22: Custom CSS > properties are no longer supported. > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.225: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:48:39: The style > property GtkWidget:focus-line-width is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will > be removed in a future version > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.225: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:49:39: The style > property GtkWidget:focus-padding is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will be > removed in a future version > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.225: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:50:39: The style > property GtkWidget:interior-focus is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will > be removed in a future version > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.225: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:51:39: The style > property GtkWidget:cursor-color is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will be > removed in a future version > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.226: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:52:39: The style > property GtkWidget:secondary-cursor-color is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. > It will be removed in a future version > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.226: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:68:13: The > :insensitive pseudo-class is deprecated. Use :disabled instead. > > (vlc:2931): Gtk-WARNING **: 05:44:14.226: Theme parsing error > ........... snip ......... > > These are iPhone camera files my daughter puts on the Samba server, I usually just pick > the desired file from a Thunar file manager display and tell it to open with VLC. >> > Try this instead... cvlc /mnt/box48/2018-06-Jun-15-LUKE-SHEARING-Clippers/IMG_1563.MOV The errors above seem related to the GUI of vlc. Also, do as Samuel suggested. ffprobe /mnt/box48/2018-06-Jun-15-LUKE-SHEARING-Clippers/IMG_1563.MOV -- Cardinal Rule of Presentations: "Tell them what you are going to tell them, tell them, then tell them what you told them." _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx