videos not playing in default video player as well as third party soft vlc,smplayer etc..

[Kavi]

All started when i pause and play the video.iam using manjaro cinnamon 18.1 with kernel 5.2.

I am new to linux.i like manjaro very much,it's been over a week every thing fine except this issue.
Issue fix itself if i reboot the system.However it keeps on comming, someone please help me on this.

my sytem info

System:
  Kernel: 5.2.11-1-MANJARO x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 9.1.0 
  parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.2-x86_64 
  root=UUID=d3668cf6-1a3f-4eef-83cf-c61f0b934013 rw quiet 
  Desktop: Cinnamon 4.2.4 dm: LightDM 1.30.0 Distro: Manjaro Linux 
Machine:
  Type: Laptop System: Hewlett-Packard product: HP 630 Notebook PC 
  v: 058A100000004C10002600000 serial: <filter> Chassis: type: 10 
  serial: <filter> 
  Mobo: Hewlett-Packard model: 3672 v: 23.4B serial: <filter> 
  BIOS: Hewlett-Packard v: F.39 date: 12/18/2011 
Battery:
  ID-1: BAT0 charge: 1.3 Wh condition: 3.0/3.0 Wh (100%) volts: 11.6/10.8 
  model: HP type: Li-ion serial: N/A status: Unknown 
CPU:
  Topology: Dual Core model: Intel Core i3-2310M bits: 64 type: MT MCP 
  arch: Sandy Bridge family: 6 model-id: 2A (42) stepping: 7 microcode: 2F 
  L2 cache: 3072 KiB 
  flags: avx lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx bogomips: 16768 
  Speed: 798 MHz min/max: 800/2100 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 798 2: 799 
  3: 798 4: 800 
  Vulnerabilities: Type: l1tf 
  mitigation: PTE Inversion; VMX: conditional cache flushes, SMT vulnerable 
  Type: mds mitigation: Clear CPU buffers; SMT vulnerable 
  Type: meltdown mitigation: PTI 
  Type: spec_store_bypass 
  mitigation: Speculative Store Bypass disabled via prctl and seccomp 
  Type: spectre_v1 
  mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization 
  Type: spectre_v2 mitigation: Full generic retpoline, IBPB: conditional, 
  IBRS_FW, STIBP: conditional, RSB filling 
Graphics:
  Device-1: Intel 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics 
  vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: i915 v: kernel bus ID: 00:02.0 
  chip ID: 8086:0116 
  Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.5 driver: intel unloaded: modesetting 
  alternate: fbdev,vesa tty: N/A 
  OpenGL: renderer: Mesa DRI Intel Sandybridge Mobile v: 3.3 Mesa 19.1.5 
  compat-v: 3.0 direct render: Yes 
Audio:
  Device-1: Intel 6 Series/C200 Series Family High Definition Audio 
  vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus ID: 00:1b.0 
  chip ID: 8086:1c20 
  Sound Server: ALSA v: k5.2.11-1-MANJARO 
Network:
  Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet 
  vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: r8168 v: 8.047.02-NAPI port: 3000 
  bus ID: 01:00.0 chip ID: 10ec:8168 
  IF: eno1 state: down mac: <filter> 
  Device-2: Qualcomm Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter 
  vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: ath9k v: kernel port: 3000 bus ID: 02:00.0 
  chip ID: 168c:002b 
  IF: wlo1 state: up mac: <filter> 
  Device-3: Qualcomm Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth type: USB driver: btusb 
  bus ID: 1-1.4:4 chip ID: 0cf3:3005 
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 530.98 GiB used: 245.26 GiB (46.2%) 
  ID-1: /dev/sda vendor: Samsung model: SSD 860 EVO 250GB size: 232.89 GiB 
  block size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s 
  serial: <filter> rev: 3B6Q scheme: MBR 
  ID-2: /dev/sdb vendor: Hitachi model: HTS545032B9A300 size: 298.09 GiB 
  block size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 3.0 Gb/s 
  rotation: 5400 rpm serial: <filter> rev: C60F scheme: MBR 
Partition:
  ID-1: / raw size: 223.57 GiB size: 219.06 GiB (97.98%) 
  used: 43.17 GiB (19.7%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda1 
  ID-2: swap-1 size: 9.31 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) fs: swap 
  swappiness: 10 (default 60) cache pressure: 100 (default) dev: /dev/sda2 
Sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 52.0 C mobo: N/A 
  Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A 
Info:
  Processes: 204 Uptime: 2h 27m Memory: 7.65 GiB used: 1.25 GiB (16.3%) 
  Init: systemd v: 242 Compilers: gcc: 9.1.0 Shell: bash v: 5.0.9 
  running in: gnome-terminal inxi: 3.0.36

Found these on juornalctl logs

Sep 18 18:18:29 kavi-pc smplayer[6840]: qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin
Sep 18 18:19:09 kavi-pc pulseaudio[965]: E: [pulseaudio] bluez5-util.c: Transport TryAcquire() failed for transport /org/bluez/hci0/dev_78_A7_EB_38_8A_39/fd0 (Operation Not Authorized)
Sep 18 18:19:16 kavi-pc dbus-daemon[879]: [session uid=1000 pid=879] Activating via systemd: service name='org.gnome.Terminal' unit='gnome-terminal-server.service' requested by ':1.907' (uid=1000 pid=7007 comm="gnome-terminal ")
Sep 18 18:19:16 kavi-pc systemd[860]: Starting GNOME Terminal Server...
Sep 18 18:19:16 kavi-pc dbus-daemon[879]: [session uid=1000 pid=879] Successfully activated service 'org.gnome.Terminal'
Sep 18 18:19:16 kavi-pc systemd[860]: Started GNOME Terminal Server.
Sep 18 18:19:35 kavi-pc smplayer[7051]: qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin
Sep 18 18:20:02 kavi-pc vlc[7208]: qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin
Sep 18 18:20:02 kavi-pc vlc[7208]: qt5ct: D-Bus global menu: no
Sep 18 18:20:02 kavi-pc vlc[7208]: qt5ct: D-Bus system tray: no
Sep 18 18:20:47 kavi-pc vlc[7208]: QObject::~QObject: Timers cannot be stopped from another thread
Sep 18 18:21:03 kavi-pc dbus-daemon[879]: [session uid=1000 pid=879] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.Tracker1' unit='tracker-store.service' requested by ':1.43' (uid=1000 pid=1095 comm="/usr/lib/tracker-miner-fs ")
Sep 18 18:21:03 kavi-pc systemd[860]: Starting Tracker metadata database store and lookup manager...
Sep 18 18:21:04 kavi-pc dbus-daemon[879]: [session uid=1000 pid=879] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.Tracker1'
Sep 18 18:21:04 kavi-pc systemd[860]: Started Tracker metadata database store and lookup manager.
Sep 18 18:21:04 kavi-pc dbus-daemon[879]: [session uid=1000 pid=879] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.Tracker1.Miner.Extract' unit='tracker-extract.service' requested by ':1.43' (uid=1000 pid=1095 comm="/usr/lib/tracker-miner-fs ")
Sep 18 18:21:04 kavi-pc systemd[860]: Starting Tracker metadata extractor...
Sep 18 18:21:04 kavi-pc dbus-daemon[879]: [session uid=1000 pid=879] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.Tracker1.Miner.Extract'
Sep 18 18:21:04 kavi-pc systemd[860]: Started Tracker metadata extractor.
Sep 18 18:21:20 kavi-pc smplayer[7322]: qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin
Sep 18 18:21:23 kavi-pc systemd[860]: tracker-extract.service: Succeeded.
Sep 18 18:21:43 kavi-pc tracker-store[7285]: OK
Sep 18 18:21:43 kavi-pc systemd[860]: tracker-store.service: Succeeded.
Sep 18 18:26:52 kavi-pc dbus-daemon[483]: [system] Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_return", sender=":1.68" (uid=1000 pid=965 comm="/usr/bin/pulseaudio --daemonize=no ") interface="(unset)" member="(unset)" error name="(unset)" requested_reply="0" destination=":1.3" (uid=0 pid=480 comm="/usr/lib/bluetooth/bluetoothd ")
Sep 18 18:27:04 kavi-pc bluetoothd[480]: /org/bluez/hci0/dev_78_A7_EB_38_8A_39/fd1: fd(33) ready
Sep 18 18:27:04 kavi-pc rtkit-daemon[969]: Supervising 3 threads of 1 processes of 1 users.
Sep 18 18:27:04 kavi-pc rtkit-daemon[969]: Successfully made thread 8277 of process 965 owned by '1000' RT at priority 5.
Sep 18 18:27:04 kavi-pc rtkit-daemon[969]: Supervising 4 threads of 1 processes of 1 users.
Sep 18 18:27:04 kavi-pc kernel: input: 78:A7:EB:38:8A:39 as /devices/virtual/input/input20
Sep 18 18:27:04 kavi-pc systemd-logind[479]: Watching system buttons on /dev/input/event18 (78:A7:EB:38:8A:39)
Sep 18 18:27:35 kavi-pc smplayer[8343]: qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin

[Marte]

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