From 7743fa372b91e111abd2019e1260ce33cc753228 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stein Magnus Jodal Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:31:10 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Doc gst-launch test step. Fixes GH#35. --- docs/installation/gstreamer.rst | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/installation/gstreamer.rst b/docs/installation/gstreamer.rst index ef66c673..ad2761a3 100644 --- a/docs/installation/gstreamer.rst +++ b/docs/installation/gstreamer.rst @@ -46,3 +46,19 @@ you should see a long listing of installed plugins, ending in a summary line:: $ gst-inspect-0.10 ... long list of installed plugins ... Total count: 218 plugins (1 blacklist entry not shown), 1031 features + +You should be able to produce a audible tone by running:: + + gst-launch-0.10 audiotestsrc ! autoaudiosink + +If you cannot hear any sound when running this command, you won't hear any +sound from Mopidy either, as Mopidy uses GStreamer's ``autoaudiosink`` to play +audio. Thus, make this work before you continue installing Mopidy. + + +Using a custom audio sink +========================= + +If you for some reason want to use some other GStreamer audio sink than +``autoaudiosink``, you can change :attr:`mopidy.settings.GSTREAMER_AUDIO_SINK` +in your ``settings.py`` file.