[Gambas-user] "Cannot set status" by playing a VIDEO file with MediaView

[Bruce Steers]

On Tue, 9 Jan 2024 at 21:28, Claus Dietrich <claus.dietrich at freenet.de>
wrote:

> Am 09.01.24 um 20:45 schrieb vuott--- via User:
> > ...anyway, the reality is that a problem with MediaView exists by
> > running Video (and Midi) files.
> Did you try to run the same video with a gstreamer command line to see
> what error message you get?
>
> There is one more very serious problem with MediaView on my main pc
> running Mint 20.3 Cinnamon:
>
> All videos played with MediaView are scrambled - see attached
> screenshot. This does not happen on all its Mint VMs including Mint 20.3
> Cinnamon.
>
> Playing the same videos with gstreamer by command line is OK.
>
> Any idea what could cause the scrambling?
>

Whats the gstreamer command?
is there any test/debug util to see if i can find out problems?

I've still got no video on all files.
It's working okay on debian12 just my mint21 seems to not work.  all other
video players work okay just gambas mediaview will not do video.  (using
gb.media.form test form)

Respects
BruceS

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