[gst-devel] Playbin unable to play http stream

Michael Trimarchi michael at panicking.kicks-ass.org
Mon Feb 22 20:20:40 CET 2010


Hi,

thiagossantos at gmail.com wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Debsu <debojyoti.pal at wipro.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was trying to play an http stream using Playbin & gst-launch tool by
>> giving the following command:
>> gst-launch-0.10 -v playbin uri=
>> http://i.ytimg.com/vi/9lKUwBCIBzA/default.jpg
>>
>> But instead of playing this picture, it gave me the following error:
>> ERROR: Pipeline doesn't want to pause.
>> ERROR: from element /playbin0/source: Could not open resource for reading.
>> Additional debug info:
>> gstgnomevfssrc.c(864): gst_gnome_vfs_src_start (): /playbin0/source:
>> Could not open vfs file "http://i.ytimg.com/vi/9lKUwBCIBzA/default.jpg"
>> for
>> reading: Generic error Setting pipeline to NULL ...
>>
> 
> I just tested with both playbin2 and playbin and they work. Do you have a
> http src element
> installed?
> 
> Try seeing them using
> gst-inspect |grep http

Me too,
I have written an application that use a playbin2 and it works without problem.

Michael

> 
> 
>> But when I gave this URL to any browser, it displayed the picture, even
>> when
>> I used libCurl to download the data from that URL and dumped into a file,
>> then also I was able to see that picture.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me, what mistake I made? I think Playbin has support for
>> http plugins, then why it is unable to play the picture.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>> --
>> View this message in context:
>> http://n4.nabble.com/Playbin-unable-to-play-http-stream-tp1561553p1561553.html
>> Sent from the GStreamer-devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Download Intel&#174; Parallel Studio Eval
>> Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs
>> proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance.
>> See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta.
>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev
>> _______________________________________________
>> gstreamer-devel mailing list
>> gstreamer-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gstreamer-devel
>>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Download Intel&#174; Parallel Studio Eval
> Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs
> proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance.
> See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta.
> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> _______________________________________________
> gstreamer-devel mailing list
> gstreamer-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gstreamer-devel





More information about the gstreamer-devel mailing list