Comment # 5 on bug 1139791 from Wolfgang Bauer

(In reply to stefan wannemacher from comment #4)
> It also happens with VLC, but smplayer still works
Yeah, kaffeine is just a frontend to VLC.

So I suppose the question is whether it's a bug in vlc or in a lower level.

Reassigning to the vlc maintainer then, but I think "Critical" is a bit too
much really...