On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 11:12:36PM +0100, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I guess I'm just missing a minor thing, but so far, gcompris is refusing to
> play any sound.
> In case it matters, I'm running a windowmaker desktop, other applications
> have sound, i.e. firefox, witchblast, supertuxkart etc.
>
> I've seen gcompris seems to rely on gstreamer to play audio,
> so I tested games/gamine, which also seems to use gstreamer,
> and that produces some background sound.
>
> these are gstreamer related packages installed:
> gstreamer-0.10.36p13 framework for streaming media
> gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36p19 base elements for GStreamer
> gstreamer1-1.16.2 framework for streaming media
> gstreamer1-plugins-bad-1.16.2 bad elements for GStreamer
> gstreamer1-plugins-base-1.16.2 base elements for GStreamer
> gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.2 good elements for GStreamer
> gstreamer1-plugins-libav-1.16.2 ffmpeg elements for GStreamer
> gstreamer1mm-1.10.0p4 C++ bindings for GStreamer
> phonon-gstreamer-icons-4.9.1-qt5 GStreamer-based Phonon backend icons
> phonon-qt5-gstreamer-4.9.1 GStreamer-based Phonon backend
Hi.
I can reproduce, let try and fix it before moving to sdl-mixer.
Thanks.
>
> starting gcompris with debug, I get to see:
> ...
> gcompris: Adding music/intro.ogg in the play list queue
> gcompris: adding queue file (music/intro.ogg)
> gcompris: ... get_next_sound_to_play : music/intro.ogg
> gcompris: fx_play music/intro.ogg
> (/usr/local/share/gcompris/boards/music/intro.ogg)
> gcompris:uri 'file:///usr/local/share/gcompris/boards/music/intro.ogg'
> gcompris: Adding voices/$LOCALE/misc/welcome.ogg in the play list queue
> gcompris: adding queue file (voices/$LOCALE/misc/welcome.ogg)
> ...
>
> but no errors or warnings regarding sound.
>
> The only way I got gcompris to play audio was to switch
> to sdl-mixer instead of gstreamer.
>
> So, I guess I must just missing something, so a hit with a cluebat would be
> appreciated.
>
> I doubt it, but if there is no other way to get sound from gcompris, than to
> switch to
> sdl-mixer audio backend, would below patch OK?
>
> cheers,
> Sebastian
>
>
> Index: Makefile
> ===
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/games/gcompris/Makefile,v
> retrieving revision 1.72
> diff -u -r1.72 Makefile
> --- Makefile 20 Mar 2020 16:44:23 - 1.72
> +++ Makefile 23 Mar 2020 22:06:20 -
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>
> DISTNAME=gcompris-17.05
> EXTRACT_SUFX=.tar.bz2
> -REVISION=3
> +REVISION=4
>
> CATEGORIES= games education
>
> @@ -20,10 +20,12 @@
> WANTLIB += X11 Xcomposite Xcursor Xdamage Xext Xfixes Xi Xinerama Xrandr
> WANTLIB += Xrender atk-1.0 c cairo cairo-gobject expat ffi fontconfig
> WANTLIB += freetype fribidi gdk-x11-2.0 gdk_pixbuf-2.0 gio-2.0 glib-2.0
> -WANTLIB += gmodule-2.0 gobject-2.0 graphite2 gstreamer-0.10 gthread-2.0
> +WANTLIB += gmodule-2.0 gobject-2.0 graphite2 gthread-2.0
> WANTLIB += gtk-x11-2.0 harfbuzz iconv intl lzma m pango-1.0
> WANTLIB += pangocairo-1.0 pangoft2-1.0 pcre pixman-1 png pthread rsvg-2
> WANTLIB += sqlite3 util xcb xcb-render xcb-shm xml2 z
> +WANTLIB += FLAC SDL SDL_mixer mikmod ogg smpeg sndio usbhid vorbis
> +WANTLIB += vorbisfile
>
> MASTER_SITES=http://gcompris.net/download/gtk/src/
>
> @@ -55,6 +57,7 @@
> CONFIGURE_ENV= CPPFLAGS="-I${X11BASE}/include -I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
> LDFLAGS="-L${X11BASE}/lib -L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
> CONFIGURE_ARGS= --enable-py-build-only \
> + --enable-sdlmixer \
> --with-python=${MODPY_BIN}
>
> # don't install under share/gnome/help/, there is no yelp (xml) file
> Index: pkg/PLIST
> ===
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/games/gcompris/pkg/PLIST,v
> retrieving revision 1.30
> diff -u -r1.30 PLIST
> --- pkg/PLIST 27 Jun 2018 21:03:46 - 1.30
> +++ pkg/PLIST 23 Mar 2020 22:06:20 -
> @@ -2,48 +2,48 @@
> @bin bin/gcompris
> @bin bin/gcompris-gnuchess
> lib/gcompris/
> -lib/gcompris/libalgebra.so
> -lib/gcompris/libalgebra_guesscount.so
> -lib/gcompris/libawele.so
> -lib/gcompris/libbillard.so
> -lib/gcompris/libcanal_lock.so
> -lib/gcompris/libchess.so
> -lib/gcompris/libclick_on_letter.so
> -lib/gcompris/libclickgame.so
> -lib/gcompris/libclockgame.so
> -lib/gcompris/libcrane.so
> -lib/gcompris/libenumerate.so
> -lib/gcompris/liberase.so
> -lib/gcompris/libfifteen.so
> -lib/gcompris/libgletters.so
> -lib/gcompris/libgoocanvas-gc.so
> -lib/gcompris/libhanoi.so
> -lib/gcompris/libhanoi_real.so
> -lib/gcompris/libimageid.so
> -lib/gcompris/libleftright.so
> -lib/gcompris/libmagic_hat.so
> -lib/gcompris/libmaze.so
> -lib/gcompris/libmemory.so
> -lib/gcompris/libmenu.so
> -lib/gcompris/libmissingletter.so
> -lib/gcompris/libmoney.so
> -lib/gcompris/libparatrooper.so
> -lib/gcompris/libphotohunter.so
> -lib/gcompris/libplanegame.so
> -lib/gcompris/libpython.so
