[pulseaudio-discuss] mono stream from evolution or totem not playing

[Lennart Poettering]

On Mon, 15.12.08 13:17, Brian J. Murrell (brian at interlinx.bc.ca) wrote:

> I've got an interesting problem.  I have a file which "file" reports as 
> being:
> 
> /home/brian/tmp/msg0001.wav:    RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, GSM 6.10, mono 8000 Hz
> 
> sox reports the file as being:
> 
> Sample Size    : 16-bit (2 bytes)
> Sample Encoding: GSM
> Channels       : 1
> Sample Rate    : 8000
> Duration       : 00:18.44 = 147520 samples ~ 1383 CDDA sectors
> Endian Type    : little
> Reverse Nibbles: no
> Reverse Bits   : no
> Any ideas why?

Hmmm, the part about GSM looks suspicous. Does your gstreamer
instllation actually support decoding GSM? (i guess not, due to
patents and stuff)

Lennart

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