On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Robert Krambovitis <rob...@split.gr> wrote: >> > >> > > I appear to be missing something on my system and I'm not getting >> > > thumbnails >> > > from certain video types (mp4). >> > >> > do you have evas_generic_loaders installed? ie the binaries (from >> > the >> > package >> > we release) ? >> >> Yes, with Gstreamer support. >> It does thumbnail most videos, but these mp4's are not getting >> thumbnailed. >> I have already installed all gstreamer-plugin packages available from >> my systems repositories. >> >> Hence why I was asking for some manual run thing, maybe some output >> could put me on the right path. >> There's no relevant output in my E session log either :( >> >> Also, for that matter, it takes ages to fail to generate the >> thumbnails, which is something I thought was fixed. >> oh, and while trying to generate the thumbnails, if I trigger a video >> preview, E hangs (irrecoverable!, or at least unresponsive to >> restart E key combo within reasonable time frame, then I end up >> hitting ctrl+alt+backspace). >> > > the preview problem appears to be irrelevant to the thumbnails in the end. > It just gets stuck when I trigger a video preview of one of these same mp4s > > It does seem to eventually timeout (90 secs) > > Not ideal, but better than crl+alt+backspace I spose. > > Should I file a bug report ?
The video preview should only work with vlc backend, any other backend is not safe to use in this situation. At some point I believe that all backend should be move to the generic infra. -- Cedric BAIL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Don't let slow site performance ruin your business. Deploy New Relic APM Deploy New Relic app performance management and know exactly what is happening inside your Ruby, Python, PHP, Java, and .NET app Try New Relic at no cost today and get our sweet Data Nerd shirt too! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic-dev2dev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users