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Re: can't play any video in dragon player



Am Mittwoch, 4. Februar 2009 schrieb Flavio:
> On Wednesday 04 February 2009 13:17:04 Christoph Burgmer wrote:
> > > before upgrade i was using xine backend.
> >
> > The backend are not intended do be completly feature compatible with
> > regards to formats understood as I understand it. I have music here that
> > works with xine but not with gstreamer.
> >
> > > Am i missing something? Should i return to xine backend?
> >
> > I switched back to xine and I guess that one just has to check what fits
> > best to one's personal needs.
>
> In fact using the xine backend everything works again.
>
> I was asking because with gstreamer i cannot even play ogg videos, which is
> a free format and so should be well supported.
> It just seemed strange that the preferred (the one automatically installed)
> backend cannot handle it and i immediately thought about a problem...


Same with me, weired ogg problems, making me accuse Amarok for droping a important standard. I guess Phonon messes up the direct "line of blame".


Christoph


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