[maemo-developers] unable to play wav audio

[From: marcell.lengyel at nokia.com]

> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2008 21:04:47 +0530
> From: "Sanjay Gupta" <sanjayg417 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: unable to play wav audio
> To: maemo-developers at maemo.org
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> Hi,
>  This issue got fixed by using autoaudiosink instead of 
> alsasink element in gstreamer pipeline. Now i can hear the 
> sound but can someone tell me why is this behavior? why sound 
> is not audible with alsasink?

I am far from an expert on this, but I have noticed that if I kill esd
in scratchbox then alsasink starts to work.

Instead of the example application you can test it with:

gst-launch-0.10 audiotestsrc ! audioconvert ! alsasink

BR,

Marcell