Re: [gentoo-desktop] Re: GNOME 2.14 and gstreamer

[Dave Shanker]

I didn't include the fix, but the key you want to edit is:

/system/gstreamer/0.8/default/audiosink

and you want to change osssink to autoaudiosink

Regards,

On 5/19/06, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote:
> "Dave Shanker" <dshanker@×××××.com> posted
> 82e554630605190936r96160fbm15f48ff9831a81bc@××××××××××.com, excerpted
> below, on  Fri, 19 May 2006 12:36:47 -0400:
>
> > So I found an interesting issue today with GNOME 2.14 and gstreamer;
> > Specifically I upgraded to GNOME 2.14 (which compiled against
> > gstreamer-0.10) and everything went relatively smoothly. A week later,
> > I decided to create a new user  and found that banshee or rhytmbox
> > wouldn't play any music due to missing gconf keys. I check multimedia
> > properties in GNOME and manual select esdsink since the already
> > selected auto detect wasn't working and still had the same issue, no
> > sound with the same error.
> >
> > Turns out, multimedia properties were changing the gconf entries for
> > gstreamer 0.10.x, but banshee/rhythmbox was looking under 0.8.x. Those
> > apps worked under my previous user because they already had been set,
> > but since I created a new user, they were set to their defaults of
> > osssink which doesn't work on my machine.
>
> Hmm...  I wonder if that's why I've had absolutely zero luck getting
> gstreamer to work with kmplayer, despite having merged kmplayer with
> USE=gstreamer and having gstreamer and the various plugins as well.
> If gstreamer is dependent on nonexistent gconf settings, or settings set
> at merge that had long since moved out from under it, that would explain
> why it never worked for me.
>
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