Sound/Video in Gnome 2.14

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Sun Jul 16 03:53:16 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 15:55 -0700, Frank Jahnke wrote:
> I have at last added a sound card to my FreeBSD box, so I am trying to
> get sound and video to work on Gnome 2.14.2/FreeBSD 6.1-R-P2.  So far, I
> have added atapicam to the kernel, added the appropriate sound driver,
> changed cd permissions so that it could be mounted by users.  Gnome-CD
> and Soundjuicer work fine (and sound pretty good, all things
> considered).
> 
> So far, I have been unable to get the others to work.  Jamboree crashes,
> totem loads but cannot find any material to play, rhythmbox can't
> initialize the scheduler (and there is no gst-register to run, as it
> suggests), and goobox suggests that I need the cdparanoia gstreamer
> plugin (which is installed according to gst-inspect).
> gtreamer-properties shows that the audio and video output and input both
> pass tests.

Sounds like gstreamer is not functioning properly.  What errors do you
see when you run rhythmbox from the command line?  What gstreamer
plugins do you have installed?  What gstreamer output sink are you
using?

Joe

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