FreeBSD 2.14 gstreamer sound problems

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

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Thomas wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I use gnome 2.14 from tinderbox at marcuscom.com with FreeBSD
> 6.1-PRERELEASE #2: Thu Mar 23 00:04:26 UTC 2006 i386. It was installed
> on a clean machine. Gnome 2.14 "rocks". It's fast an stable.
> 
> Problem:
> I've a sound problem. It could be gstreamer releated because sound works
> on applications without gstream (mpg123)
> 
> When I start rhythmbox I get this error messages:
> (rhythmbox:1575): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Unable to start mDNS browsing
> 
> ** (rhythmbox:1575): WARNING **: could not link audio/x-raw-int,
> endianness=(int)1234, signed=(boolean)true, width=(int)32,
> depth=(int)32, rate=(int){ 8000, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000,
> 32000, 44100, 48000 }, channels=(int)[ 1, 2 ]: -4
> 
> I got the same error with totem-gstreamer too. If I load a movie I have
> a picture but still no sound.
> 
> Sound driver is loaded by kernel module.
> Soundcard from dmesg:
> pcm0: <VIA VT8237> port 0xcc00-0xccff irq 22 at device 17.5 on pci0
> pcm0: <Avance Logic ALC655 AC97 Codec>
> pcm0: <VIA DXS Enabled: DXS 4 / SGD 1 / REC 1>
> 
> my sysctls:
> hw.snd.report_soft_formats: 1
> hw.snd.targetirqrate: 32
> hw.snd.verbose: 1
> hw.snd.maxautovchans: 4
> hw.snd.unit: 0
> hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize: 4096
> hw.snd.pcm0.vchans: 4
> hw.snd.pcm0.spdif_enabled: 0
> 
> I recompiled all my gstreamer modules and added some more:
> pkg_info | grep gstream
> gstreamer-0.10.4    Development framework for creating media
> applications
> gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.10.0_2 GStreamer plug-in for manipulating MPEG video
> streams
> gstreamer-plugins-0.10.5 GStreamer written collection of plugins
> handling several me
> gstreamer-plugins-a52dec-0.10.5 Gstreamer a52dec plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-aalib-0.10.5 Gstreamer aalib plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-all-1.2.0.10.1 Meta-port of all gstreamer plugins with
> options
> gstreamer-plugins-bad-0.10.5 Bad gstreamer-plugins
> gstreamer-plugins-cairo-0.10.5 Gstreamer cairo plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-cdparanoia-0.10.5 Gstreamer cdparanoia plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-core-0.10_4 Core set of typical audio and video
> gstreamer-plugins
> gstreamer-plugins-dv-0.10.5 Gstreamer dv plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-esound-0.10.5 Gstreamer esound plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-faac-0.10.5 Gstreamer faac plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-faad-0.10.5 Gstreamer faad plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-flac-0.10.5 Gstreamer flac plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-gconf-0.10.5 Gstreamer gconf plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-gnomevfs-0.10.5 Gstreamer gnomevfs plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.5 Good gstreamer-plugins
> gstreamer-plugins-gsm-0.10.5 Gstreamer gsm plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-ivorbis-0.10.5 Gstreamer ivorbis plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-jpeg-0.10.5 Gstreamer jpeg plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-lame-0.10.5 Gstreamer lame plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-libcaca-0.10.5 Gstreamer libcaca plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-libpng-0.10.5 Gstreamer libpng plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-libvisual-0.10.5 Gstreamer libvisual plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-mad-0.10.5 Gstreamer mad plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-mpeg2dec-0.10.5 Gstreamer mpeg2dec plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-ogg-0.10.5 Gstreamer ogg plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-pango-0.10.5 Gstreamer pango plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-sdl-0.10.5 Gstreamer sdl plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-sidplay-0.10.5 Gstreamer sidplay plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-theora-0.10.5 Gstreamer theora plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.5 Ugly gstreamer-plugins
> gstreamer-plugins-vorbis-0.10.5 Gstreamer vorbis plugin
> gstreamer-plugins-wavpack-0.10.5 Gstreamer wavpack plugin
> gstreamer80-0.8.12_1 Development framework for creating media
> applications
> totem-gstreamer-1.4.0 A Gstreamer-based video player for the Gnome 2
> desktop
> 
> Any suggestions?

Known issue.  you need to switch from using the OSS sink to the ESD
sink, and it will work.

Joe


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Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome at FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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