Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

["Olafur Arason" <olafra gmail com>]

Doesn't this work?
http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/manual/html/chapter-components.html

Olafur Arson

On 10/30/06, Andreas Røsdal <andrearo pvv ntnu no> wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Richard Hughes wrote:
> > I think whatever is done, there needs to be a way for application "foo"
> > to play file "ding.wav" without worrying about the intricacies of
> > gstreamer. Don't get me wrong, the gstreamer API is great (and really
> > powerful) but somewhat complicated when you just want a "alert" sound
> > from the speakers.
>
> I can confirm this. I've been trying to use gstreamer to play .ogg sounds
> for gnome-games, but so far gstreamer has been far too complicated to use.
> I have still not seen a way to play ogg files using gstreamer in only a
> few lines of code. So this would be very much wanted...
>
>   - Andreas
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