[Pkg-telepathy-maintainers] Bug#510221: totem-gstreamer: gstreamer fails to play any video file. totem crashes even with audio files.

[Sven Arvidsson]

On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 17:47 +0100, Stefano Costa wrote:
> Package: totem-gstreamer
> Version: 2.22.2-5
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> 
> As in subject:
> 
>     steko at gibreel:~/Desktop$ totem mov004.mpeg2 
> 
>     (totem:25652): GStreamer-WARNING **: Failed to load plugin '/usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10/libgstice.so': libjinglep2pbase-0.3.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>     No accelerated IMDCT transform found
>     The program 'totem' received an X Window System error.
>     This probably reflects a bug in the program.
>     The error was 'BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)'.
>       (Details: serial 81 error_code 11 request_code 140 minor_code 19)
>       (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;
>        that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
>        To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
>        option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>        backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.)

Your video output is probably broken or misconfigured. 

Try setting /system/gstreamer/0.10/default/videosink to ximagesink.

You can use gstreamer-properties from the gnome-media package to
configure this, or manually with gconf.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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