[gst-devel] gst-player

[Joshua N Pritikin]

On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 02:39:33PM +0200, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 07:43:21PM +0200, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
> > > Start with something simple, like AlienSong.  Make sure you have mpeg2dec 
> > > installed and the plugin that depends on it.  Use gst-launch-ext to see if 
> > > gstreamer itself has the necessary plugins for the file you want to play.
> > 
> > OK, i installed libmpeg2 CVS and compiled the CVS varient of the plugin.
> > gst-player can play mpeg1 or mpeg2, but the playback isn't smooth at all.
> > It seems to go into PAUSE after less than 30 frames.  i can seek and hit
> > the play button again but then it goes back to PAUSE again after about 30
> > frames.  Any idea how to debug this?
> > 
> > I will update to current CVS and try again.  I'm about a week behind HEAD now.
> 
> Is it on AlienSong ? That shouldn't happen, sounds like a bug.
> Best idea to debug this is to come to irc and discuss it with wim, he's 
> really good at reading gst-mask logs ;)

i updated to current CVS and rebuilt with gcc-3.2 (debian prerelease).  Now
it works with AlienSong.  However, i'm still getting the same problem with
a large MPEG1 from a VCD.

At least something is working -- good progress.  When i have time i'll
get on IRC and try debugging the large MPEG1.

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