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

Tue Jan 8 12:51:07 EST 2013

OGV file from ffmpeg2theora is attached to ticket.

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org> wrote:

> 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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>>>> Mitchell Seaton
>>>> eKindling Technology Support
>>>> mseaton at ekindling.org
>>>> www.ekindling.org
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>> eKindling Technology Support
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>> www.ekindling.org
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Mitchell Seaton
eKindling Technology Support
mseaton at ekindling.org
www.ekindling.org
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