rhythmbox xine amd64

Jerry Keefe islero at comcast.net
Wed May 25 22:45:53 PDT 2005


On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 00:26 -0400, Michael Johnson wrote:
> > > Has anyone successfully compiled rhythmbox on an amd64 using the  
> > xine
> > > backend? This used to work, maybe sometime before gnome 10. I've  
> > rebuilt
> > > xine, libxine and faad2 successfully.  Running 5-Stable from May  
> > 18th,
> > > all ports up to date as of today. Xine works normally. Rhythmbox
> > > compiles successfully without the xine option.  Is there a way to  
> > use
> > > the gstreamer backend for m4a files?
> >
> 
> Also if you use xine backend you only need multimedia/mpeg4ip-libmp4v2
> and not audio/faad for mp4 playback. You will get better results and  
> more
> mp4 audio support from using the gstreamer (faad) backend.
> 
> > Reinstall multimedia/mpeg4ip-libmp4v2 and retry and everything  
> > *should*
> > work.
> >
> > Michael
Reinstalling mpeg4ip-libmp4v2 didn't help, but installing
gstreamer-plugins-faad works for m4a files without needing the xine
backend option.
Thanks,
Jerry



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