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Bug 569192 - [playbin] Cannot play an avi file
[playbin] Cannot play an avi file
Status: VERIFIED FIXED
Product: GStreamer
Classification: Platform
Component: gst-plugins-base
0.10.x
Other All
: Normal normal
: git master
Assigned To: GStreamer Maintainers
GStreamer Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2009-01-26 13:59 UTC by bzb.dev001
Modified: 2012-05-18 12:49 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.21/2.22

Attachments
test video (AVI) file causing the problem (949.58 KB, application/octet-stream)
2009-01-26 14:33 UTC, bzb.dev001 		Details
GST_DEBUG=*:3 log (302.12 KB, text/plain)
2009-01-27 07:16 UTC, Philip Withnall 		Details

Description bzb.dev001 2009-01-26 13:59:07 UTC 
Please describe the problem:
i have a test avi file that does not play in totem.  When the file is loaded by totem, it does not play.  I have to move the video scrollbar in order for the video to play.

Steps to reproduce:
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Actual results:


Expected results:


Does this happen every time?


Other information:
Comment 1 bzb.dev001 2009-01-26 14:33:43 UTC 
Created attachment 127260 [details]
test video (AVI) file causing the problem
Comment 2 Philip Withnall 2009-01-27 07:15:59 UTC 
Confirmed; forwarding to the GStreamer people. GST_DEBUG=*:3 log coming up.
Comment 3 Philip Withnall 2009-01-27 07:16:40 UTC 
Created attachment 127311 [details]
GST_DEBUG=*:3 log
Comment 4 Edward Hervey 2009-01-27 11:09:22 UTC 
It starts playing with playbin, but stalls after a few seconds. Seeking works, but it will still stall after a few seconds.

With playbin2 it plays perfectly fine.

My guess is that it's an insanely badly muxed file.

Totem should switch to playbin2 *NOW* !
Comment 5 Philip Withnall 2009-01-27 17:18:22 UTC 
(In reply to comment #4)
> Totem should switch to playbin2 *NOW* !

Feel free to lend a hand in bug #542663 then. :)
Comment 6 bzb.dev001 2009-03-06 16:13:52 UTC 
This problem doesn't happen with 

Totem Movie Player 2.24.2 Movie Player using GStreamer 0.10.22
Comment 7 Luis de Bethencourt 2012-05-18 12:32:03 UTC 
Confirmed fix in latest stable release.
0.10.36
Comment 8 Luis de Bethencourt 2012-05-18 12:49:38 UTC 
Ooops, ignore that. Sorry