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#1 2009-11-03 12:23:13

paavo
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Miro 2.5.3 doesn't play any videos. (Solved)

I have this strange problem. Miro 2.5.3 doesn't work with any videos. It says something like "miro can not open this file. You may be able to play it with some other program" (I have miro in Finnish so it's a rough translation). I tried with both the xine and gstreamer backend. Same problem. Xine works fine with other programs and also with the files that miro can't play.

I haven't filed a bug report becouse I think this might be caused by my own stupidity.

Last edited by paavo (2009-11-10 20:05:35)

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#2 2009-11-09 17:43:53

dopar!
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Re: Miro 2.5.3 doesn't play any videos. (Solved)

i think this is definitely not just a cause of your stupidity =p
this is what i got from running miro in the console... so we'll have to report the bug  !
cheers

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2009-11-09 14:55:19,434 INFO     Starting up Miro
2009-11-09 14:55:19,434 INFO     Version:    2.5.3
2009-11-09 14:55:19,440 INFO     OS:         Linux 2.6.31-ARCH i686
2009-11-09 14:55:19,441 INFO     Revision:   ssh://wguaraldi@pcf1.pculture.org/var/git/miro/ - 7137156b
2009-11-09 14:55:19,441 INFO     Builder:    nobody@Miranda                                            
2009-11-09 14:55:19,441 INFO     Build Time: 1255878498.56                                             
2009-11-09 14:55:19,442 INFO     Starting event loop thread                                            
2009-11-09 14:55:19,442 INFO     Restoring database...                                                 
2009-11-09 14:55:19,443 INFO     Python version:    2.6.4 (r264:75706, Oct 27 2009, 06:16:59)          
[GCC 4.4.1]                                                                                            
2009-11-09 14:55:19,443 INFO     Sqlite3 version:   3.6.20                                             
2009-11-09 14:55:19,443 INFO     Gtk+ version:      (2, 18, 3)                                         
2009-11-09 14:55:19,444 INFO     Pysqlite version:  2.4.1                                              
2009-11-09 14:55:19,444 INFO     PyGObject version: (2, 20, 0)                                         
2009-11-09 14:55:19,444 INFO     PyGtk version:     (2, 16, 0)                                         
2009-11-09 14:55:19,445 INFO     Language:          [('LANG', 'en_US.utf8')]                           
2009-11-09 14:55:19,445 INFO     set_renderer: trying to add xinerenderer                              
2009-11-09 14:55:19,447 INFO     set_renderer: couldn't load xinerenderer: Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/miro/plat/renderers/__init__.py", line 43, in set_renderer          
    pkg = __import__('miro.plat.renderers.' + modname)                                                       
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/miro/plat/renderers/xinerenderer.py", line 37, in <module>          
    from miro import xine                                                                                    
ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/miro/xine.so: undefined symbol: XOpenDisplay                   

2009-11-09 14:55:19,447 ERROR    init_renderer: error detected...  trying to use gstreamerrenderer
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/miro/plat/renderers/__init__.py", line 67, in init_renderer
    set_renderer("%srenderer" % r)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/miro/plat/renderers/__init__.py", line 43, in set_renderer
    pkg = __import__('miro.plat.renderers.' + modname)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/miro/plat/renderers/xinerenderer.py", line 37, in <module>
    from miro import xine
ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/miro/xine.so: undefined symbol: XOpenDisplay

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#3 2009-11-09 23:52:46

paavo
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Re: Miro 2.5.3 doesn't play any videos. (Solved)

I posted a bug report. http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/17085

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#4 2009-11-10 20:04:58

paavo
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Re: Miro 2.5.3 doesn't play any videos. (Solved)

Works now for me with gstreamer after installing gstreamer0.10-bad gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg.

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#5 2009-11-12 11:11:56

dopar!
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Re: Miro 2.5.3 doesn't play any videos. (Solved)

that worked out ! xine is not working  using gstreamer instead... thanks by the way

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#6 2009-11-25 22:29:25

lucas1000001
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Registered: 2009-11-25
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Re: Miro 2.5.3 doesn't play any videos. (Solved)

Hi guys,

Just as a quick addition, the above didn't work for me,but ...

1) I did switch to gstreamer.
2) Still didn't work sad
3) Noticed other sound apps were broken (spotify)
4) Binned alsa, and installed oss instead.
5) Everything worked ok big_smile woop woop!

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