Troubleshoot OGV playback?

[Sebastian Dröge]

On Fr, 2013-10-25 at 18:46 +0200, Andrés G. Aragoneses wrote:
> I think I've found the exact culprit, in the log of the testcase that fails
> I see:
> 
> 0:00:06.182895682  4102      0x20338a0 INFO   
>     GST_ERROR_SYSTEM
> gstelement.c:1835:gst_element_message_full:<videosink-actual-sink-xvimage>
> posting message: Could not initialise Xv output
> 0:00:06.182958242  4102      0x20338a0 INFO   
>     GST_ERROR_SYSTEM
> gstelement.c:1858:gst_element_message_full:<videosink-actual-sink-xvimage>
> posted error message: Could not initialise Xv output
> 
> 
> I guess Totem works because it uses a "cluttervideosink"?
> So now the question is, why the cluttervideosink is not affected by this?
> 
> FYI another difference between the OS with GStreamer 1.0 and the one with
> GStreamer 1.2 is that the latter is inside a VirtualBox VM.

Could you file a bug about that? xvimagesink should've failed before
that already so playbin could've chosen ximagesink instead... assuming
the VM graphics driver properly fails early enough already.

I'm assuming you don't explicitly set a sink in playbin, right?

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Sebastian Dröge <sebastian at centricular.com>
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