[gst-devel] PLAY -> PAUSE -> PLAY hickup?

[Jeffrey Barish]

Georg Sauthoff wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> while using the gstreamer API I noticed some playback-hickups if a
> paused pipeline is resumed:
> 
> 
> set_state(pipeline, GST_STATE_PLAYING);
> // listen some time
> set_state(pipeline, GST_STATE_PAUSED);
> // let the event loop wait some seconds
> set_state(pipeline, GST_STATE_PLAYING);
> 
> => after the last state transition to GST_STATE_PLAYING
> playback starts again, but with a hickup. Like this:
> 
> SHORT_MUSIC SHORT_SILENCE MUSIC
> 
> I tested the same mp3-file with mplayer, where play/pause transitions
> work as expected without hickups.
> 
> I am using this pipeline
> 
> playbin2 uri="file://foo.mp3" audio-sink="alsasink device=plughw:0,0"
> 
> which is created via gst-launch().
> 
> Do I have to do some extra setup to get resume-from-pause without
> hickups?
> 
> Best regards
> Georg
> 
> PS: Using gstreamer 0.10.25 as packaged with Ubuntu 9.10.

I reported the same problem on 12 Jan and reg added that he too has observed 
this problem.  I am also on Ubuntu 9.10 with 0.10.25 and reg is on Gentoo.
-- 
Jeffrey Barish