As reported by the developer at Gnome’s Bugzilla, this has been fixed upstream. https://launchpad.net/~pedrocastro/+archive/ppa/ has packages with the fix implemented. (I’ve tried 1.1.0.2-1ppa1~lucid1 and can confirm that it does indeed fix the issue.)

(Pasting this from my upstream report.)

The ’All Video Files’ filter, used when opening a video, filters out .flv video files. With the ’All Files’ filter, .flv’s open just fine, so the underlying support is there – the ’All Video Files’ filter just doesn’t know it.

Affects versions up to and including the one currently in Natty.

The ’All Video Files’ filter, used when opening a video, filters out .flv video files. With the ’All Files’ filter, .flv’s open just fine, so the underlying support is there – the ’All Video Files’ filter just doesn’t know it.

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