Re: [Muine] muine won't start

[Peter Johanson <latexer gentoo org>]

On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 11:31:42AM +0200, Keywan Najafi Tonekaboni wrote:
> 
> ~  An error occurred:
> 
> ~  Failed to initialize the audio backend:
> ~  Could not find the volume element in the GstPlay pipeline
> 
> ~  Exiting..
> \----
> I use gstreamer 0.8.8-3 and muine 0.6.3-7 from Debian unstable..

This is a problem with muine-0.6.3 and 0.8.8. The libgstplay stuff changed
the names of the internal elements, and consequently muine broke . Your best bet is to upgrade to muine-0.8.8, or you can try the patch gentoo is using found
here:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/media-sound/muine/files/muine-0.6.3-libgstplay.diff?rev=1.1&view=log

hth,

-pete

> Regards,
> 
> Keywan
> 

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Peter Johanson
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