On Sun, September 26, 2010 16:09, John Stumbles wrote:
> I'm trying to edit some music gig videos. I need to hear the soundtrack
> to know where to cut the video, but when I do play->all or play
> selection it just gives me a brief (fraction of a second) snatch of
> sound a fraction of a second after the video starts playing, then nothing.
>
> I've checked that I've got Play->Mute not muted, and played around with
> (Auto)Loop video to fit audio track (which I don't understand).
>
> Also play->all only plays a few frames, which seem to be starting after
> whatever I've got the current 'pointer' set to. I guess that's
> intentional?
>
> I'm running on Debian Lenny.
> The info window at the bottom of my lives screen says:
>
> Starting...
> Succesfully loaded 56 Weed filters
> Unable to create default keymap file: /home/john/.lives-dir/default.keymap
> Please make sure your home directory is writable.
> Opening /home/john/---(snipped)---.mov
>
> ==============================
> Switched to clip ----xxxx----.mov
> Frames=8137 type=ffmjpeg size=640x480 bpp=24 fps=30.000
> Audio: 16000 Hz 1 channel(s) 16 bps
> Starting GUI...
> Checking optional
> dependencies:mplayer...detected...convert...detected...composite...detected...sox...detected
> xmms...detected...cdda2wav...NOT DETECTED...jackd...NOT
> DETECTED...dvgrab...detected...xwininfo...detected...
>
> Window manager reports as "KWin"; temp directory is /tmp/livestmp/
> Compiled with jack support, good !
> Welcome to LiVES version 0.9.9.3.
>
>
>
> Regarding the warning message above:
> $ ls -al ~/.lives-dir
> total 16
> drwx------   2 john john  4096 2010-06-01 03:17 .
> drwxr-xr-x 137 john john 12288 2010-09-26 10:50 ..
>
>
> The icons on the Lives window (and in the Play window) for
>
>     show the play window
>     Play selection
>     switch continuous looping on
>     Mute the audio
>
> are just blank sort of default icons like a page with the corner turned
> over and a red x in the middle.
>
> --
> John Stumbles                                    http://stumbles.org.uk
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Version 0.9.9.3 is a couple of years out of date now. I suggest you update
from the official debian repositories and not from debian-multimedia.

Regards,
Gabriel.



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