Re: latest ffmpeg libraries broke parts of gstreamer

On 05/21/2011 11:29 AM, Christian Marillat wrote:
> 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
>
> [...]
>

I had downgraded to the plugins in the main repository. After a
reinstall of the DMO's packages it is working again.

>> [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
> `----
Hmm... It could be the parser broke with the latest gstreamer release.
I'll poke about it upstream.