Bug#274924: /usr/bin/gnome-sound-recorder: usually freezes whole system

[Sjoerd Simons]

On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 01:08:37AM +0000, Florian Schlichting wrote:
> Package: gnome-media
> Version: 2.6.2-1
> Followup-For: Bug #274924
> 
> my laptop usually freezes completely when I hit the record button - this
> is the first time it hasn't, but instead turned into a zombie process,
> leaving a warning message:
> 
> (gnome-sound-recorder:3165): GStreamer-WARNING **: pad osssrc0:src
> returned caps that are not a real subset of its template caps
> 
> I've had a lot of crashes when I tried to get ALSA to work with my nm256
> laptop sound, which is why I reverted to OSS. The sound itself does
> work now, I can hear noise from the microphone in my headphones.

Does this still happen with gnome-media 2.10 and recent gstreamer versions ? 
Btw freezing the system indicates a kernel bug, not a gnome-media/gstreamer 
one.

  Sjoerd
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