Ubuntu 14.04 totem video player show big play/pause icon on screen

Question

After I updated my desktop to 14.04 totem or unity default video player show it's play/pause icon very big on the screen, and there is nothing in preferences that i can change it.

any suggestions ?

Answer 1

Something messed up with your icon set for totem. Just reinstall it with:

sudo apt-get install --reinstall totem

Answer 2

Patch code below to totem3.10.1, will fix this annoying problem.

It may cause other display problems as i haven't run a full test

have fun!

--- totem-3.10.1/src/totem-object.c 2013-09-29 20:18:43.000000000 +0800
+++ totem-3.10.1-myversion/src/totem-object.c   2014-10-08 21:59:52.266918845 +0800
@@ -3356,6 +3356,7 @@
            icon_name = totem_get_rtl_icon_name ("media-playback-start");
        else
            icon_name = "media-playback-pause-symbolic";
+       icon_name = NULL;
        totem_fullscreen_show_popups_or_osd (totem->fs, icon_name, FALSE);
        totem_action_play_pause (totem);
        return TRUE;
@@ -3692,6 +3693,7 @@
        retval = FALSE;
    }

+   icon_name = NULL;
    if (icon_name != NULL)
        totem_fullscreen_show_popups_or_osd (totem->fs,
                             icon_name,