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On 03/08/08 08:28, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 12:58 AM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>>  On 03/07/08 23:10, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
>>  > Provocative question, I realize.
>>  >
>>  > But here's why I ask:
>>  >
>>  > totem-gstreamer could not handle DVD's with menus, no matter what
>>  > plugins I added, it just played the first track.  So, I switched to
>>  > totem-xine, and it handled them perfectly.
>>  >
>>  > Rhythmbox (based on gstreamer) could not handle wrfg.org/listen.asp
>>  > (told me it could not determine the nature of the stream).  The totem
>>  > (now -xine) movie player handles it very nicely, although I really
>>  > don't need the rather cool visualization!
>>  >
>>  > I LIKE Rhythmbox - is there something I'm missing (although I think
>>  > I've installed all the gstreamer plugins there are) to have it play my
>>  > favorite radio station (WRFG)?
>>
>>  Hmmm.  Typing wrfg.org/listen.asp into Iceweasel resolves to
>>  http://streaming.wrfg.org/listen.pls which fires up gxine 0.5.11 and
>>  plays perfectly.
> 
> Indeed - and gxine is a frontend to xine.  As I said, xine-based
> players have no trouble with the WRFG stream, it's Rhythmbox, a
> gstreamer-based player, which can't play it.

Oh, I thought you only meant that totem/xine played DVDs like you
wanted them to.  BTW, I just noticed that I don't even have
rhythmbox installed.  (Aqualung for music, and vlc/mplayer for video.)


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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

"The kniiife..., the kniiife...  The life of the wife is ended
by the kni-ife."
Stewie Griffin & Eliza Pinchley
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