PulseAudio + Phonon curious issue

Harald Fernengel harry at kdevelop.org
Thu Jan 14 12:11:14 GMT 2010


Hi,

On Thursday 14 January 2010 00:15:27 Colin Guthrie wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 13/01/10 10:29 did gyre and gimble:
> > I'll try and find a fix (tho' I am by no means a gstreamer coder - bit
> > of a noob there, but I'll try my best seeing as there is not exactly a
> > queue of people willing to work on the phonon-gstreamer backend right
> > now :()
> 
> As with all the most confusing bugs the fix turned out to be trivial.
> Not sure if it will introduce other potential problems tho', so would
> appreciate feedback before I commit it upstream.
> 
> I've created a Mandriva cooker pacakge and as gstreamer is our default
> backend I'll hopefully know fairly quickly if it's introduced a problem!!
> 
> Patch can be found here:
> http://svn.mandriva.com/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/packages/cooker/phonon/current/S
> OURCES/phonon-4.3.80-fix-gstreamer-pulseaudio-deadlock.patch?revision=49107
> 8&view=markup
> 
> Please let me know how you get on.

I confirm that with the patch, Phonon works beautifully on the N900 :)

Thanks,
Harald



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