Re: [xine-user] Gxine suddenly broken.

[Erik P. O. <er...@ep...>]

Darren Salt wrote:
> I demand that Erik P. Olsen may or may not have written...
> 
>> I have recently updated my Fedora 5 system and after that gxine ceased to
>> work. It displayes a message box with the text: No demuxer found. Stream
>> format not recognised. I checked the upgrade log and the only file which
>> seemed to have with gxine to do was xine-lib.i386 1.1.2-17.fc5.
> 
> Hmm, useful clue...
> 
>> The message box is displayed in what looks like a loop because it flickers
>> a lot and after a while the system freezes.
> 
> Closing gxine's main window will avoid that (and it should only be X which is
> frozen).
> 
>> I have tried to reinstall gxine but to no avail.
> 
> The MPEG elementary stream demuxer is missing. You should report a bug
> against FC5's xine-lib via their bug tracker or, if they provide said demuxer
> in a separate package, report a bug against gxine via their bug tracker
> (dependency on that package).

One thing is reporting the bug which I'll do asap another thing is to get the
missing demuxer into my system. Is it one or more files from xine-lib and how is
it named? I have back-ups of the system from before the update but I am not sure
what I should restore. The previous version of xine-lib was 1.1.2-2.fc5.rf

What can I do to install the missing demuxer?

> 
> That said, gxine shouldn't be repeatedly trying to display its logo.mpv...
> you can point them at the following URL, which contains a fix:
> 
> <URL:http://zap.tartarus.org/~ds/gxine/?cmd=changeset;node=2e7df586bbc1;style=gitweb>
>