Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media player
Answers in this bug can help You at least to try make it work better. https://bugs.launchpad.net/music-app/+bug/1632728 There unfortunatelly no other option to hear mp3 files on Ubuntu touch as I know. Marcin From: Николай ШатохинTo: "ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net" Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 11:10 AM Subject: [Ubuntu-phone] Media player Is there any normal Media player like Clementine or VIC? Built-in is impossible to use (it is piece of shit)-- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player problem
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:08:55 + (GMT) Cesar Rodriguez nuñez extr...@icloud.com wrote: First at all apologies for my poor English. I' m a happy user, basic user, BQ Aquaris Ubuntu Edition. But today I try watch some movies (.avi and .mp4) at my phone but I can't. It seems no video but I have some movies. If I try open te movie directly from my browser files only I can see a photo app, no Media Player app. I never use mailing list and I don't know exactly how works, if it is a bug how can I report it? Thanks for your patience and your time. I attach a few screenshots screenshot20154029_124001072.pngscreenshot20154929_124954374.png Do they show up in the Videos scope if so you should be able to launch them from there. -- You Make It, I'll Break It! I Love My Job :) http://www.canonical.com http://www.ubuntu.com pgprZ5o14sZU2.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player problem
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Cesar, This bug reports why you can't open your videos from the file manager app: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mediaplayer-app/+bug/1356826 However, Dave is right, it should work fine by using the videos scope and opening the player from there. That said, my .mkv videos show up in the videos scope, but I can't play them. Br, Michael On 29.04.2015 12:13, Dave Morley wrote: On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:08:55 + (GMT) Cesar Rodriguez nuñez extr...@icloud.com wrote: First at all apologies for my poor English. I' m a happy user, basic user, BQ Aquaris Ubuntu Edition. But today I try watch some movies (.avi and .mp4) at my phone but I can't. It seems no video but I have some movies. If I try open te movie directly from my browser files only I can see a photo app, no Media Player app. I never use mailing list and I don't know exactly how works, if it is a bug how can I report it? Thanks for your patience and your time. I attach a few screenshots screenshot20154029_124001072.pngscreenshot20154929_124954374.png? Do they show up in the Videos scope if so you should be able to launch them from there. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAlVAwskACgkQXJwWsxE5x7iU4wCghmbYKbk3IANVuQtZD3ovUFT4 hG0AnAt/B0yii9QtAiP/bz6H0atdNeOc =Ud8M -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player problem
i did exactly the same thing!! :) Wayne On 29/04/15 12:38, Cesar wrote: Yes, in Videos scope I can launch the movies perfectly, thanks. El 29/04/15 a las 13:13, Dave Morley escribió: On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:08:55 + (GMT) Cesar Rodriguez nuñezextr...@icloud.com wrote: First at all apologies for my poor English. I' m a happy user, basic user, BQ Aquaris Ubuntu Edition. But today I try watch some movies (.avi and .mp4) at my phone but I can't. It seems no video but I have some movies. If I try open te movie directly from my browser files only I can see a photo app, no Media Player app. I never use mailing list and I don't know exactly how works, if it is a bug how can I report it? Thanks for your patience and your time. I attach a few screenshots screenshot20154029_124001072.pngscreenshot20154929_124954374.png Do they show up in the Videos scope if so you should be able to launch them from there. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
El día Monday, April 20, 2015 a las 04:03:23PM -0400, Jim Hodapp escribió: I did something easy: I put the above command into a shell script ~phablet/df.sh and can launch it from the terminal app to hear my radio; the started mediaplayer-app is not very nice; it presents only a dark screen while playing and one must tic it to get at least a slider and button to stop it; this should be changed; it's not very attracting and handy. I completely agree. Would you mind filing a bug against mediaplayer-app for this and we can get the design team to start considering how to improve this. Here we go: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-ux/+bug/1446374 The connection to the media stream is sometimes unreliable too; matthias -- Matthias Apitz, g...@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-170-4527211 +49-176-38902045 Wenn der Mensch von den Umständen gebildet wird, so muß man die Umstände menschlich bilden. Si el hombre es formado por las circunstancias entonces es necesario formar humanamente las circunstancias, Karl Marx in Die heilige Familie / La sagrada familia (MEW 2, 138) -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 2:48 PM, sturmflut sturmf...@lieberbiber.de wrote: Hi Ted, Am 20.04.2015 um 15:24 schrieb Ted Gould: On Sun, 2015-04-19 at 11:43 +0200, sturmflut wrote: Apps are launched via the ubuntu-app-launch command. The following example should point in the right direction: phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~$ ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app video:///home/phablet/Videos/big_buck_bunny_480p_stereo.ogg This mechanism isn't very stable on my phone though. What are the symptoms you see of it not being very stable? It should be the same as launching an app in the shell or anywhere else. Looks like I brought this upon myself while debugging bug 1295062, I have since restarted the phone and cannot reproduce the issue. But I found out another interesting thing: If I launch the mediaplayer-app manually from within phablet-shell, and then launch it again with the same file while it is already playing, playback stops. I would've expected that playback restarts from the beginning or just continues. That's a completely unsupported scenario. If you launch from the shell, you'll notice that it does the proper thing and continues playing where the video playback session was paused at. Jim kind regards, Simon -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
Hi Ted, Am 20.04.2015 um 15:24 schrieb Ted Gould: On Sun, 2015-04-19 at 11:43 +0200, sturmflut wrote: Apps are launched via the ubuntu-app-launch command. The following example should point in the right direction: phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~$ ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app video:///home/phablet/Videos/big_buck_bunny_480p_stereo.ogg This mechanism isn't very stable on my phone though. What are the symptoms you see of it not being very stable? It should be the same as launching an app in the shell or anywhere else. Looks like I brought this upon myself while debugging bug 1295062, I have since restarted the phone and cannot reproduce the issue. But I found out another interesting thing: If I launch the mediaplayer-app manually from within phablet-shell, and then launch it again with the same file while it is already playing, playback stops. I would've expected that playback restarts from the beginning or just continues. kind regards, Simon -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 7:56 AM, Sam Bull sam.hack...@sent.com wrote: On dim, 2015-04-19 at 00:48 +0200, sturmflut wrote: This one is a bit strange and I ran into it myself: the Media Player app currently seems to not have an UI for selecting files, it has to be called with a file. You can do that by e.g. selecting a file in the Video or Music scopes or maybe by installing the File Manager (I am not fully sure, my phone is in a somewhat broken state because I'm happily debugging other things). Nope, I've been waiting for this to be supported for ages, but there still appears to be no way to open an audio file in mediaplayer-app without using a terminal. I've registered a bug, but have seen no response from the mediaplayer-app developers: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mediaplayer-app/+bug/1346541 I'll see if I can get the apps team to go through and triage some of these bugs. Jim -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
On dim, 2015-04-19 at 00:48 +0200, sturmflut wrote: This one is a bit strange and I ran into it myself: the Media Player app currently seems to not have an UI for selecting files, it has to be called with a file. You can do that by e.g. selecting a file in the Video or Music scopes or maybe by installing the File Manager (I am not fully sure, my phone is in a somewhat broken state because I'm happily debugging other things). Nope, I've been waiting for this to be supported for ages, but there still appears to be no way to open an audio file in mediaplayer-app without using a terminal. I've registered a bug, but have seen no response from the mediaplayer-app developers: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mediaplayer-app/+bug/1346541 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
On Sun, 2015-04-19 at 11:43 +0200, sturmflut wrote: Apps are launched via the ubuntu-app-launch command. The following example should point in the right direction: phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~$ ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app video:///home/phablet/Videos/big_buck_bunny_480p_stereo.ogg This mechanism isn't very stable on my phone though. What are the symptoms you see of it not being very stable? It should be the same as launching an app in the shell or anywhere else. Thanks, Ted -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
hi, Am Montag, den 20.04.2015, 09:14 +0200 schrieb Matthias Apitz: (start with sudo apt-get install click ...) In which environment I have to do all this procedure? For sure, not in FreeBSD. I have another laptop (for my wife) with a normal Ubuntu 14.04 and there some VM's with FreeBSD too. Do I need another VM with a special Ubuntu setup? The phone does not have the same CPU as my laptops ah, sorry, i always assume ubuntu desktops :) you should either use your wifes laptop or an ubuntu chroot on one of your machines ... the latest version of click can be found in the SDK team ppa... sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-sdk-team/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install click that should be enough to enable you to build a click package the way i described ... ciao oli -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
El día Sunday, April 19, 2015 a las 01:46:46PM +0200, Oliver Grawert escribió: ... or if you want to learn how to fish ;) Hi Oliver, Yes, I'm willing to learn how to fish. Eat, Sleep, Go fishing :-) ... you can quickly throw together your own click package for such a case. (start with sudo apt-get install click ...) In which environment I have to do all this procedure? For sure, not in FreeBSD. I have another laptop (for my wife) with a normal Ubuntu 14.04 and there some VM's with FreeBSD too. Do I need another VM with a special Ubuntu setup? The phone does not have the same CPU as my laptops I'm pretty much new to Ubuntu stuff in general and do all my work on SuSE Linux SLES, SunOS and FreeBSD. Thanks for your helping hand. matthias -- Matthias Apitz, g...@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-170-4527211 +49-176-38902045 Wenn der Mensch von den Umständen gebildet wird, so muß man die Umstände menschlich bilden. Si el hombre es formado por las circunstancias entonces es necesario formar humanamente las circunstancias, Karl Marx in Die heilige Familie / La sagrada familia (MEW 2, 138) -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
El día Sunday, April 19, 2015 a las 01:46:46PM +0200, Oliver Grawert escribió: what you can currently do is grab the stream url from inside the m3u and call it directly on commandline: ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app http://stream.dradio.de/7/251/142684/v1/gnl.akacast.akamaistream.net/dradio_mp3_dlf_s Hi, Despite of learning how to fish (I have already installed 'click'), I did something easy: I put the above command into a shell script ~phablet/df.sh and can launch it from the terminal app to hear my radio; the started mediaplayer-app is not very nice; it presents only a dark screen while playing and one must tic it to get at least a slider and button to stop it; this should be changed; it's not very attracting and handy. matthias -- Matthias Apitz, g...@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-170-4527211 +49-176-38902045 Wenn der Mensch von den Umständen gebildet wird, so muß man die Umstände menschlich bilden. Si el hombre es formado por las circunstancias entonces es necesario formar humanamente las circunstancias, Karl Marx in Die heilige Familie / La sagrada familia (MEW 2, 138) -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: El día Sunday, April 19, 2015 a las 01:46:46PM +0200, Oliver Grawert escribió: what you can currently do is grab the stream url from inside the m3u and call it directly on commandline: ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app http://stream.dradio.de/7/251/142684/v1/gnl.akacast.akamaistream.net/dradio_mp3_dlf_s Hi, Despite of learning how to fish (I have already installed 'click'), I did something easy: I put the above command into a shell script ~phablet/df.sh and can launch it from the terminal app to hear my radio; the started mediaplayer-app is not very nice; it presents only a dark screen while playing and one must tic it to get at least a slider and button to stop it; this should be changed; it's not very attracting and handy. I completely agree. Would you mind filing a bug against mediaplayer-app for this and we can get the design team to start considering how to improve this. Thanks, Jim matthias -- Matthias Apitz, g...@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-170-4527211 +49-176-38902045 Wenn der Mensch von den Umständen gebildet wird, so muß man die Umstände menschlich bilden. Si el hombre es formado por las circunstancias entonces es necesario formar humanamente las circunstancias, Karl Marx in Die heilige Familie / La sagrada familia (MEW 2, 138) -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
hi, Am Sonntag, den 19.04.2015, 08:34 +0200 schrieb Matthias Apitz: El día Sunday, April 19, 2015 a las 12:48:26AM +0200, sturmflut escribió: In the BQ is an app called Media Player. I wanted to use it to play a file VoiceMessage.wav and copied this file to ~phablet, i.e. to /home/phablet. The app says that I do not have selected any file to play and I should copy it to the phone. Very nice, without saying to which directory :-( This one is a bit strange and I ran into it myself: the Media Player app currently seems to not have an UI for selecting files, it has to be called with a file. You can do that by e.g. selecting a file in the Video or Music scopes or maybe by installing the File Manager (I am not fully sure, my phone is in a somewhat broken state because I'm happily debugging other things). Hi, What for a nice app, designed to play files but not having a file open dialog :-( it is in the works, just needs some content-hub integration to serve a file-picker (sometimes the last 10% of an app take the longest time ...) playlist support for media-hub (which is the backend to all media playback on the phone) is also currently in active development and should land soon. what you can currently do is grab the stream url from inside the m3u and call it directly on commandline: ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app http://stream.dradio.de/7/251/142684/v1/gnl.akacast.akamaistream.net/dradio_mp3_dlf_s ... or if you want to learn how to fish ;) ... you can quickly throw together your own click package for such a case. (start with sudo apt-get install click ...) you need four files like: http://paste.ubuntu.com/10850107/ ... and an icon.png file ... (i downloaded one from www.turi2.de/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/DLF-Deutschlandfunk-150.png and saved it as icon.png) throw all of them into a dir ... lets call it package/ and run: click build package (from the dir one level above...) that produces deutschlandradio.ogra_0.1_all.click which you can then push to the device and install with: pkcon install-local --allow-untrusted deutschlandradio.ogra_0.1_all.click (you might need to pull to refresh the app scope to make it show up then) you can try the result of the above from (it only took me a few minutes to roll this) http://people.canonical.com/~ogra/ubuntu-touch/deutschlandradio.ogra_0.1_all.click ciao oli signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
Hi Matthias, Am 19.04.2015 um 08:34 schrieb Matthias Apitz: El día Sunday, April 19, 2015 a las 12:48:26AM +0200, sturmflut escribió: In the BQ is an app called Media Player. I wanted to use it to play a file VoiceMessage.wav and copied this file to ~phablet, i.e. to /home/phablet. The app says that I do not have selected any file to play and I should copy it to the phone. Very nice, without saying to which directory :-( This one is a bit strange and I ran into it myself: the Media Player app currently seems to not have an UI for selecting files, it has to be called with a file. You can do that by e.g. selecting a file in the Video or Music scopes or maybe by installing the File Manager (I am not fully sure, my phone is in a somewhat broken state because I'm happily debugging other things). Hi, What for a nice app, designed to play files but not having a file open dialog :-( Can this app (and others) be launched from the shell cmd line with args? Apps are launched via the ubuntu-app-launch command. The following example should point in the right direction: phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~$ ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app video:///home/phablet/Videos/big_buck_bunny_480p_stereo.ogg This mechanism isn't very stable on my phone though. kind regards, Simon -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Media Player
El día Sunday, April 19, 2015 a las 01:46:46PM +0200, Oliver Grawert escribió: what you can currently do is grab the stream url from inside the m3u and call it directly on commandline: ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app http://stream.dradio.de/7/251/142684/v1/gnl.akacast.akamaistream.net/dradio_mp3_dlf_s ... Hi Oliver, Both: $ ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app http://stream.dradio.de/7/251/142684/v1/gnl.akacast.akamaistream.net/dradio_mp3_dlf_s and $ ubuntu-app-launch mediaplayer-app file:///home/phablet/Music/VoiceMessage.wav worked, the Internet stream not very stable; thanks for the hint about how to launch apps from the shell cmd line; this is just another topic for our growing list of how-to-do-what-with-the-phone-behind-the-scene; or if you want to learn how to fish ;) ... you can quickly throw together your own click package for such a case. (start with sudo apt-get install click ...) I will investigate this; thanks matthias you need four files like: http://paste.ubuntu.com/10850107/ ... and an icon.png file ... (i downloaded one from www.turi2.de/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/DLF-Deutschlandfunk-150.png and saved it as icon.png) throw all of them into a dir ... lets call it package/ and run: click build package (from the dir one level above...) that produces deutschlandradio.ogra_0.1_all.click which you can then push to the device and install with: pkcon install-local --allow-untrusted deutschlandradio.ogra_0.1_all.click (you might need to pull to refresh the app scope to make it show up then) you can try the result of the above from (it only took me a few minutes to roll this) http://people.canonical.com/~ogra/ubuntu-touch/deutschlandradio.ogra_0.1_all.click ciao oli -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Matthias Apitz, g...@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-170-4527211 +49-176-38902045 Wenn der Mensch von den Umständen gebildet wird, so muß man die Umstände menschlich bilden. Si el hombre es formado por las circunstancias entonces es necesario formar humanamente las circunstancias, Karl Marx in Die heilige Familie / La sagrada familia (MEW 2, 138) -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp