Hi Eric,

You have indeed encountered the previously known issue that Clinton
mentioned in his earlier message. We have a ticket for the problem and
we've filed a bug with the GStreamer team as well. Feel free to
subscribe to the bug ticket that Clinton mentioned for updates.

Lucas

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 6:45 AM, Eric L <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I've emailed the stacktrace and log to shotwell at yorba dot org.
> To clarify my situation,  shotwell is running fine for me with 
> gstreamer-plugins-ffmpeg and WITHOUT gstreamer-plugins-bad.  I'm getting 
> thumbnails on my .MOV files.
> For the stacktrace, I reinstalled gstreamer-plugins-bad.
> -Eric
>> Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 11:34:54 -0700
>> Subject: Re: [Shotwell] shotwell crashing after installing gstreamer-ffmpeg
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>> CC: [email protected]; [email protected]
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Apologies for bothering the list, but this sounds very much like a
>> problem some users were encountering if the thumbnailer tried to run
>> on a machine with certain versions of gstreamer-plugins-bad installed;
>> in that case, the crash was not in the Shotwell code itself, but
>> rather in an underlying library (please see
>> http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/5252 and
>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=683053).
>>
>> Eric, if you do manage to obtain a stacktrace and happen to see it
>> crashing at or near the same spot in dca_syncinfo(), please let us
>> know; I seem to remember there being some combination of libraries
>> that could be installed as a workaround, or one could build and
>> install libdca from source from VLC's trunk (the version they have is
>> somewhat ahead of what's being used in GStreamer at the moment, it
>> seems, and the crash has been fixed).
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -c
>>
>> On 18/10/2012, Lucas Beeler <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi Eric,
>> >
>> > There's little I can say about your problem without more diagnostic
>> > information. Specifically, it would be very helpful to have a stack
>> > trace and log file from the crash. To learn how to generate both of
>> > these, See the "I found a bug in Shotwell. How can I report it?"
>> > section of the Shotwell FAQ here:
>> > http://redmine.yorba.org/projects/shotwell/wiki/ShotwellFAQ#I-found-a-bug-in-Shotwell-How-can-I-report-it.
>> > The Shotwell mailing list doesn't accept attachments, but you can send
>> > an email with an attachment directly to the Shotwell dev team by
>> > emailing [email protected].
>> >
>> > Lucas
>> >
>> > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 7:04 AM, Eric L <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> So yesterday I installed gstreamer-ffmpeg to get video thumbnails to work.
>> >>  And shotwell did start creating video thumbnails. No crashing yesterday,
>> >> but I don't think I had it running very long.
>> >> Today, I start shotwell.  Start an import (with videos), Walk the dog,
>> >> Comeback and there's no shotwell running.
>> >> I start it again from the command line.  Shotwell closes after less than a
>> >> minute. - Segmentation fault
>> >> I'm running Fedora 17 and the latest Shotwell from git.
>> >> What do you think?
>> >> -Eric
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>>
>> --
>> public struct Box {
>>     public static const int HAND_GRENADES = 12;
>> -- from shotwell/src/Box.vala
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