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[Flavien Bridault <vlaaad AT sourcemage.org>]

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Le mercredi 05 avril 2006 à 03:06 -0700, SourceForge.net a écrit :
> Bugs item #1379467, was opened at 2005-12-13 13:35
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> Category: gstreamer
> Group: None
> Status: Open
> Resolution: None
> Priority: 5
> Submitted By: vlaaad (vlaaad)
> Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
> Summary: Troubles with gstreamer backend
> 
> Initial Comment:
> I open a bug to let you track the different problems
> one can have with gstreamer backend (with the last
> devel version 0.9428)
> 
> Indeed I first thought it works well with alsa sink,
> but there are random bugs as you already noticed.
> 
> First, gmusicbrowser sometimes refuses after a while to
> play the next file in a list. Pause/Play button doesn't
> have any effect. Double-click in the browser works and
> let me play one song, but the next one will then not be
> played, you can only get it with double click in the
> browser iirc. Note that when that happens, it is
> impossible to quit gmusicbrowser, either with the quit
> button, quit menu or close button from the window title
> bar. You can only kill -9 and lost all the stats of the
> session... :'(
> 
> The second bug is more rare, but sometimes,
> gmusicbrowser just crash with a segfault. :-/
> 
> autoaudio sink doesn't work at all. I may be good to
> have other sink such as esd or arts for Gnome/KDE users.
> 
> There's a lot of things for one bug filed, sorry... ;-)
> 
> GStreamer 0.05 has been released few days ago, but
> requires latest gstreamer 0.10.0, I don't know if it
> could enhance the things...
> 
> Please let me know if I can help you in one way or
> another, or if you need more informations about these
> bugs to kill them ;-)
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> >Comment By: vlaaad (vlaaad)
> Date: 2006-04-05 12:06
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> Well I use esd in my gnome desktop, so I used to use esd...
> 
> With alsa, the pause hanging disappears. However the problem
> with mpc files still occur... If I take a whole queue of mpc
> files, one file over two can't be played, if I only use
> "next" :-/
> Very weird...
> 
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> Comment By: squentin (squentin)
> Date: 2006-03-25 16:17
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> I didn't tested mpc with gstreamer0.10 before.
> I upgraded gstreamer and plugins to the latest.
> I can reproduce the pause hanging with esd.
> The few mpc file I tried seems to work fine with alsa, but
> there are problems when using esd (and seeking hangs).
> So it seems all the problems are related to using esd, I'll
> look into it (When I find time :( ).
> Any particular reason to use esd instead of alsa ?
> 
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> Comment By: Source Mage GNU/Linux Notify (smglnotify)
> Date: 2006-03-25 01:37
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> Some feedback about gstreamer 0.10.0... 
> 
> Two issues :
> Playing mpc files is painful. I can play one song, and then
> gmusicbrowser stops to play. The only way to have this song
> played is to select an another song in a widget, and then
> click again on this song. Note that if you press previous or
> next, the previous/next song is well played.
> Play/pause hangs gmusicbrowser. I use esd out, and it is
> then also blocked. Some Gnome applications are even frozen
> because they expect an answer from esd... When I kill
> gmusicbrowser, I got all the sounds in the buffer in the
> same time ! ;-)
> I use latest perl gtk packages and perl-gstreamer 0.07.
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> Comment By: vlaaad (vlaaad)
> Date: 2005-12-21 00:18
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> With latest versions, the first bug disappear, gmusicbrowser
> doesn't hang anymore.
> The second bug with segfault still occurs when switching to
> another song (either manually or not). 
> Speaking about switching between songs, I also noticed
> gstreamed backend takes more time to do it. When two songs
> are supposed to smoothly merge together, a small gap appear.
> With mpg123, this gap is also present, but more quick. 
> 
> Gstreamer 0.10 is already in SourceMage, if you want to have
>  a try ;-) Well, anyway this might not be a good idea to
> spend too much time to fix that bug if the new API is very
> different...
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> Comment By: squentin (squentin)
> Date: 2005-12-15 03:03
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> About the quit button:
> In the latest version (0.9429), I corrected what made the
> quit button stop working after a bug in the idleloop.
> Also "echo Save >~/.gmusicbrowser/gmusicbrowser.fifo" can
> help, and I added a autosave plugin.
> 
> Could you look if there is error messages displayed before
> the Pause/Play button stop functionning ?
> (if you launch gmusicbrowser from the panel, you could log
> error messages by launching 'gmusicbrowser
> &>/tmp/gmusicbrowser.log')
> 
> I removed the autoaudiosink.
> 
> the segfault problem is not easy to solve, I still don't
> know if it comes from my code or not, I will look into it
> again. As I said in the forum, there is 2 possible ways to
> get around the problem, at least until it is fixed :
> -not using threads in gstreamer
> -using gstreamer only from an external script
> 
> Maybe gstreamer 0.10.0 will fix the problem, it seems they
> changed a lot of things, but I'm not eager to compile it.
> 
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