[gst-devel] msgsm plugin not recognized

[Wim Taymans]

On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 16:08 -0600, Tom Vacek wrote:
> A voicemail system (Asterisk) forwards messages to me in "msgsm"
> format.  I can play them with Blastwave mplayer (see below).  In a
> nutshell, I compiled a gstreamer msgsm plugin, and gstreamer appears to
> recognize it, but my messages still won't play.
> 
> The following three command outputs tell the story:
> 
> ======================================
> xx at v1:~$ gst-inspect msgsm
> Plugin Details:
>   Name:            msgsm
>   Description:        msGSM encoder/decoder
>   Filename:        /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10/libgstmsgsm.so
>   Version:        0.12.10
>   License:        LGPL
>   Source module:    gst-plugins-farsight
>   Binary package:    Farsight
>   Origin URL:        http://farsight.sf.net
> 
>   msgsmenc: MS GSM audio encoder
>   msgsmdec: MS GSM audio decoder
> 
>   2 features:
>   +-- 2 elements
> 
> ============================
> xx at v1:~$ totem msg0000.WAV
> ** Message: don't know how to handle audio/ms-gsm, rate=(int)8000,
> channels=(int)1, codec_data=(buffer)4001
> ** Message: Error: You do not have a decoder installed to handle this
> file. You might need to install the necessary plugins.
> gstplaybasebin.c(2307): prepare_output (): /GstPlayBin:play
> 
> ** Message: Missing plugin: gstreamer|0.10|totem|MS GSM
> decoder|decoder-audio/ms-gsm (MS GSM decoder)
> ** Message: Automatic missing codec installation not supported (helper
> script missing)

You need the gsm decoder from gst-plugins-bad to play this file.

Wim

> 
> =======================================
> xx at v1:~$ mplayer msg0000.WAV
> MPlayer 1.0rc2-CSW-Studio11 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team
> CPU: Intel x86
> CPUflags:  MMX: 0 MMX2: 0 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0
> Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions:
> 
> Playing msg0000.WAV.
> Audio file file format detected.
> ==========================================================================
> Opening audio decoder: [msgsm] native GSM/MSGSM audio decoder
> AUDIO: 8000 Hz, 1 ch, s16le, 13.0 kbit/10.16% (ratio: 1625->16000)
> Selected audio codec: [msgsm] afm: msgsm (MS GSM)
> ==========================================================================
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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