m1h wrote: > Firs of all excuse my English [Embarassed] > > In my Ubuntu 8.04 I have wine 1.1.1. If I start some win32 application uder wine at first and after that try to play .avi file (no matter by what player --xine, mplayer), player shows me 1-2 sec of video and then freeze! > > If player started before wine all goes good! > > I try to do same things on laptop with ubuntu, and don't get this truble. What video card? Also did you killed / disabled pulse audio and configured your apps to use ALSA? And set also to have dmix (if your hw & drivers don't support hw mixing)?