Re: latest ffmpeg libraries broke parts of gstreamer

Pedro Alejandro López-Valencia <palopezv@???> writes:

> Right now several decoder and output plugins are more or less
> broken. For example, "mmsh:" links kill any gstreamer-based player[1],
> first off I thought it could be the wma decoder but there is also the
> issue with sound output.

A gcc 4.6 bug crash ffplay/xine/vlc with wmv file (maybe related to
audio). This bug is fixed in ffmpeg -0.4

[...]

> [1]
> An example of failing "mmsh:" links. Save as a pls file and feed it to
> totem or whatever.

Totem don't like this file :

,----
| $ LANG=C totem essai.pls
|
| ** (totem:31329): WARNING **: Could not create element 'gconfaudiosink'
|
| ** (totem:31329): WARNING **: Could not create element 'gconfvideosink'
| ** Message: Error: This appears to be a text file
`----

Otherwise totem works fine if I enter the url above in Movie --> Open location.

Christian