On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 08:51:34PM +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote: > Hi, > > What is needed to be able to play h.264 videos with parole ? I only > get that error message : > > Additional software is required. > Parole needs H.264 decoder to play this file. > > When ktrace'ing the application it tries to acces > /usr/local/libexec/gst-install-plugins-helper which doesn't exist and > I could not find a port that provides it. Here is the list of of > gstreamer packages I've installed: > > gstreamer-0.10.36p7 framework for streaming media > gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.10.13p10 ffmpeg element for GStreamer > gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36p12 base elements for GStreamer > gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.31p13v0 good elements for GStreamer > gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.19p4 ugly elements for GStreamer > gstreamer1-1.4.5 framework for streaming media > gstreamer1-plugins-base-1.4.5 base elements for GStreamer > gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.4.5p1 good elements for GStreamer > gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1.4.5p0 ugly elements for GStreamer > > Any clues ? > -- > Matthieu Herrb >
Firefox needs these 2 gstreamer1-plugins-good gstreamer1-plugins-libav. Looks like your missing gstreamer1-plugins-libav if parole uses gstreamer1. -- James Turner