Re: Serving static files via GstLaunch ?

[Jens Georg <mail jensge org>]

On Sa, 2016-01-23 at 19:03 +0100, Jens Georg wrote:
> On Mi, 2016-01-20 at 21:49 +0100, Jens Georg wrote:
> > On Mo, 2016-01-18 at 20:05 -0700, linux guy wrote:
> > > I'll test this when I get a chance and report back.
> > >
> > > Off the top of your head, can you think of any reason the file
> > > meta
> > > data in the UPNP info provided to the client would be different
> > > between the two methods ? (media engine versus gstlaunch)   What
> > > should I sent the gstlaunch mime type to so that it is equal to
> > > when the file (mkv or ts) is served by the media engine ? 
> > The content-type is (usually) equivalent to what gvfs-info will
> > return you. For matroska, that's video/x-matroska.
>
> Looks like you found another bug in the seeking code... :(

Unfortunately, the TV still refuses to play it once that is fixed.
Sorry. I suspect because the TV would love to access some bytes from
the end of the MKV file, but it can't since we tell it that it cannot
seek.