OGV/Jukebox test summary: Re: 13.1.0 release candidate 3 (build 22) released

Tue Jan 8 10:00:55 EST 2013

Thanks.
Can you attach the problematic ogv file or if is too big, upload to any
place?

Gonzalo

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Mitchell Seaton <mseaton at ekindling.org>wrote:

> Thank Gonzalo,
>
> Ticket filed: https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/12450
>
> Regards,
> Mitch
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org> wrote:
>
>> Mitch,
>> Please fill a ticket with this information.
>> If you have log files, is better, and a link to the file you are using
>> where you have the problem.
>> If you can try do:
>>
>> gst-launch -v playbin
>> uri=file:///home/gonzalo/sugar-devel/test_data_files/intro.ogv
>>
>> (with the problematic file)
>> this can help us to know if is a error in the activity or in the
>> gstreamer libraries.
>>
>> Also, we have gst-launch-0.10 and gst-launch-1.0, please test both.
>>
>> Gonzalo
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Mitchell Seaton <mseaton at ekindling.org>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Since reading a recent blog post <http://www.olpcsf.org/node/120> by
>>> Sameer, I was looking into TED video files and OGG (Theora) playback on XO,
>>> I ended up testing with this latest release cand build 22 for 13.1.0 (Sugar
>>> 0.98.2).
>>>
>>> I have three test machines, XO-1, XO-1.5(HS) and XO 1.75. All have
>>> varying results with playback of Ogg Theora video created with
>>> ffmpeg2theora <http://v2v.cc/~j/ffmpeg2theora/> 0.29 on Fedora 17
>>> (x64_64). There are mixed results and general bugs with Jukebox (v29) also.
>>> I didn't play around with conversion settings, used the same as in the blog
>>> post, low video compression (lv 6) of sample TED low-quality (320x180) MP4
>>> video files. Playback tested in Jukebox (v29), Browse (v149) and Totem
>>> (Gnome).
>>>
>>> Summary, files I created with ffmpeg2theora crash or have stunted
>>> playback on XO 1.75, due to gstreamer 1.0 (F18 arm)?
>>>
>>> Note(1), that I tested another Theora file (of Sameer's) created via
>>> gtk-recordmydesktop ((wget
>>> http://verma.sfsu.edu/projects/882-videos/intro.ogv)) and a web
>>> downloaded OGV file ((wget
>>> http://downloads.xiph.org/video/A_Digital_Media_Primer_For_Geeks-360p.webm))
>>> and playback was achievable on XO 1.75, 1.5 and 1.0 without any
>>> errors/crash, except
>>>
>>> Note(2), Browse (v149 or v149.4) crashes when trying playback any of the
>>> Ogg Theora video files on 1.75 (as tested).
>>>
>>> I can file bugs in SugarLabs <http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/>, have some
>>> activity logs.
>>>
>>> Jukebox (v29) issues:
>>> A number of issues reported by humitos here  http://goo.gl/m082T
>>> my observations
>>> - XO 1.5, audio plays, but no video is displayed (blank/black bg)
>>> - Play .OGV files from Journal (Journal/USB drives) and no video display
>>> on startup for all models. Can get video after playing with playlist column.
>>> - http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/3842 I also confirm, haven't tested
>>> some others.
>>>
>>> Currently, Jukebox is not a good user experience for playing video, or a
>>> playlist in Sugar. Other options still exist such as Browse (but fullscreen
>>> button seem's broken on player widget) and Totem in Gnome desktop side.
>>>
>>> Also final note(3) is I see a USB auto-mount issue on 1.75 machine, when
>>> I've ejected the USB and reinsert again into a port. Without cmd-line, I
>>> can re-mount by going to Gnome and selecting the drive. Didn't look into
>>> any sys messages for this.
>>>
>>> I also tried converting MP4 files to OGV on v27 of ffmpeg2theora on
>>> Ubuntu 12.10 x86 sys with same results for outputted OGV file.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Mitch
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> We're pleased to announce the next release candidate of our new 13.1.0
>>>> software release.
>>>>
>>>> Information and installation instructions can be found here:
>>>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.1.0
>>>>
>>>> Quick links for those who know which files need to be grabbed and save
>>>> to USB disks:
>>>> http://download.laptop.org/xo-4/os/candidate/13.1.0-22/
>>>> http://download.laptop.org/xo-1.75/os/candidate/13.1.0-22/
>>>> http://download.laptop.org/xo-1.5/os/candidate/13.1.0-22/
>>>> http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/os/candidate/13.1.0-22/
>>>>
>>>> This is a signed release candidate that can be installed on all XOs,
>>>> even those with security enabled.
>>>>
>>>> We're looking for testing and feedback on all aspects of the system.
>>>> Thanks for any help you can offer, and for all the feedback that was
>>>> received throughout development.
>>>>
>>>> Our scheduled release date is January 7th.
>>>>
>>>> Please review the "Known problems" section of the release notes. Some
>>>> documented issues are carried over from previous releases, but others
>>>> are new and are things that we will aim to fix in the few weeks before
>>>> release.
>>>>
>>>> XO-4 automatic power management is disabled by default, but this is
>>>> still a work in progress. There are still various instabilities which
>>>> may make this build feel more unstable than eralier ones. You can
>>>> disable automatic power management in sugar's Settings panel to
>>>> restore previous behaviour.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Compared to the previous release candidate, we have fixed:
>>>>
>>>> XO-4 sound output from some apps was previously just noise; this
>>>> should now be better (#12366).
>>>>
>>>> Text on the XO-1.5 should no longer have missing 'i' and 'l'
>>>> characters (#12354).
>>>>
>>>> The GNOME battery icon is no longer invisible (#12329) and is rendered
>>>> cleanly once again on XO-1.75 (#12122).
>>>>
>>>> powerd's network activity detection should work again (#12430).
>>>>
>>>> New XO-4 firmware Q7B10 improves wakeup from suspend and includes some
>>>> touchscreen improvements.
>>>>
>>>> Image rotation in Image Viewer works again on XO-1.75 (#12206).
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
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>>>
>>>
>>>
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