Bug#448333: rhythmbox: cannot play radio streams anymore (unknown playback error)

[Martin-Éric Racine]

On 10/28/07, Sven Arvidsson <sa at whiz.se> wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 09:49 +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> > After being tired of seeing 0.9.6 choke on two favorite radio streams,
> > I tried to see if "upgrading" to the Rhythmbox version in Lenny improved
> > anything. It actually made things worse:
> >
> > 1. I cannot play ANY radio stream anymore, in any format. I instead get
> > an alert box saying "Couldn't start playback. Unkown playback error"
> >
> > 2. Playback of local ogg and mp3 files often freezes in the middle of a song.
>
> Could you try again with the libgnomevfs2-extra package installed? It
> contains the http module.

This unfortunately didn't fix radio stream playback. I still get that
"unknown error".

> As for the freeze, a backtrace would be great. You could also try with
> rhythmbox 0.11 from experimental, but I'm not sure if it's installable
> on a testing.

I'll check if it is and install if for a test, if ti can work on Testing.

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Martin-Éric Racine
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