I have this same error ("Could not get/set settings from/on resource").
System sounds play, but CDs and sample video and audio files do not.
I use Dapper and have gstreamer-0.10-alsa.
Maybe I need to change the setting for the sound card. The Device
Manager says I have an "Aureal Semiconductor Vo
I fixed it! On the command line, enter:
gstreamer-properties
A window for the Multimedia Systems Selector pops up. For "Default
Output Plugin", change it to "ESD - Enlightenment Sound Daemon."
Now CDs play!
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Could not get/set settings from/on resource.
https://launchpad.net/bugs/52396
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