[gst-devel] [ gstreamer-Bugs-432970 ] gstmediaplay hangs using 100% CPU

[Bastien Nocera]

On 13 Jun 2001 19:47:31 -0700, noreply at sourceforge.net wrote:
> Bugs item #432970, was updated on 2001-06-13 19:47
> You can respond by visiting: 
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=101936&aid=432970&group_id=1936
> 
> Category: None
> Group: None
> Status: Open
> Resolution: None
> Priority: 5
> Submitted By: Ben Liblit (liblit)
> Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
> Summary: gstmediaplay hangs using 100% CPU
> 
> Initial Comment:
> Attached below is a Shoutcast playlist file.  I decided
> to run gstmediaplay on it, just to see if anything
> interesting would happen.  I wasn't sure if I actually
> expected it to work, but I figured I'd give it a shot.
> 
> The gstmediaplay GUI appears and *is* responsive: I can
> click buttons, navigate menus, and so on.  However, no
> sound is forthcoming.  Worse, "top" shows the
> gstmediaplay process consuming 100% of CPU time.
> 
> If gstmediaplay can handle Shoutcast playlists, great.
>  If not, though, it should fail gracefully.  Failing by
> pegging the CPU at 100% is not graceful.  :-)

Gstreamer doesn't play text files, and the crash/100% cpu problem are
known problems.

Can I close the bug ?

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/Bastien Nocera
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