Hi, brian,
I has reproduced gary's problem

  the reason is that
         1. select Xv as default video output for gstreamer
 but it does not work well.

         2. enable visualization plugin at the same time.

so he can not play a track on CD, and even a wav file.


Brian Cameron :
>
> Gary:
>
>> Yes, it has all of those lines.  I added one to exec_attr for
>> rhythmbox, and logged out and in again on the console, but
>> it made no difference.  I still get the red stopsign next to the
>> first track when I press [Play].  I did discover that when I right-
>> click on the stopsign and select [Properties] I see this error
>> message:
>>
>> Could not initialize Xv output
>>
>> I don't know what that means.
>
> GStreamer supports two video sinks.  If you run gstreamer-properties
> and click on the "Video" tab, you will notice that the "Default
> Output" can be either "X Window System (No Xv)" or "X Window
> System (X11/Xshm/Xv)".  If your Xserver does not support the Xv
> extension, but you have the value set to "X Window System
> (X11/Xshm/Xv)", then you will see errors like this.  Is that the
> case with you?  You might try setting the value to "Autodetect"
> or to "X Window System (No Xv)" and see if that helps make the
> error go away.  However, I doubt that is the problem with playing
> CD's, but might be worth a check.
>
> Brian
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