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#1 2009-08-26 14:31:57

estevaovix
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[SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Hey guys!

I just upgraded some GStreamer packages today, and after that upgrade, I've been experiencing some issues in Amarok. I can't FF or RW songs, and when I change songs it tooks some secs to start playing...

Anyone here having the same issue?


Thanks!

Last edited by estevaovix (2009-08-26 18:33:34)


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#2 2009-08-26 16:29:38

keronn
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Hello,

Same issue on my two computers.

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#3 2009-08-26 17:28:26

troncoso
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Same issue here too.

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#4 2009-08-26 17:31:01

estevaovix
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

I'm having this issue in 6 different computers. It really seems to be some issue with the new GStreamer packages.


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#5 2009-08-26 17:47:31

AdrenalineJunky
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Gstreamer + amarok has been problematic for a while now... i'd try switching to xine ouput.

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#6 2009-08-26 17:50:57

troncoso
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

I installed the phonon-xine backend (pacman -S phonon-xine), made sure it was on top on the list of sound engines (System settings > Multimedia), logged out and back in again, and now Amarok is working fine again.

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#7 2009-08-26 17:58:25

estevaovix
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Thanks troncoso, it's working fine now! :)

Last edited by estevaovix (2009-08-26 18:24:59)


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#8 2009-08-27 07:27:07

Gen2ly
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Just FYI (glad it works for you though) the gstreamer plugins needs to be installed for gstreamer (on the KDE wiki page) and amarok works ok for me.  There is still an issue with OGG's though not playing.


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#9 2009-08-28 00:26:47

connexion2000
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Similar issues with JUK. Will recompilation help?

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#10 2009-09-01 11:59:55

alessandro_ufms
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Registered: 2008-06-25
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Replace gstreamer to xine works for me too, but somebody gets amarok RW and FW working with gstreamer? Is this a bug?

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#11 2009-09-02 05:33:12

doorknob60
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Yeah I noticed this too, I thought Amarok was broken (it's been "broken" for me since the 2.x series. 1.4 was awesome) but after installing Xine and using that it's finally a good media player again big_smile

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#12 2009-09-27 15:57:07

shagrath
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

doorknob60 wrote:

but after installing Xine and using that it's finally a good media player again big_smile

not for me! sad
with xine it stops playing flac track few (3-4) seconds early, when the track is the last in playlist. (((
with previous version of gstreamer I didn't had such problem


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#13 2009-09-27 16:23:11

benji.ijneb
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

neat. this fixes my issues smile
one thing, though. does anyone else have the problem whereby amarok (or anything running through phonon) no longer obeys the PCM mixer, only master volume levels?

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#14 2009-09-27 17:38:08

shagrath
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Re: [SOLVED] Problem: GStreamer X Amarok

Now I compiled the old gstreamer from abs. works perfectly!


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