gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c: When we can't find a usable audiosink, don't error...

Original commit message from CVS:
* gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c:
(gst_auto_audio_sink_find_best):
When we can't find a usable audiosink, don't error out,
but use a fake sink instead and post a warning message
on the bus (#341278).

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 02bdde4..70b4259 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 2006-08-16  Tim-Philipp Müller  <tim at centricular dot net>
 
+       * gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c:
+       (gst_auto_audio_sink_find_best):
+         When we can't find a usable audiosink, don't error out,
+         but use a fake sink instead and post a warning message
+         on the bus (#341278).
+
+2006-08-16  Tim-Philipp Müller  <tim at centricular dot net>
+
        * sys/oss/gstossmixerelement.c: (gst_oss_mixer_element_class_init):
        * sys/oss/gstosssink.c:
        * sys/oss/gstosssrc.c:

diff --git a/gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c b/gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c
index 1dc4ad3..13b0e65 100644 (file)
--- a/gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c
+++ b/gst/autodetect/gstautoaudiosink.c
@@ -230,9 +230,12 @@ gst_auto_audio_sink_find_best (GstAutoAudioSink * sink)
       GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (sink, "reposting message %p", errors->data);
       gst_element_post_message (GST_ELEMENT (sink), GST_MESSAGE (errors->data));
     } else {
-      /* general fallback */
-      GST_ELEMENT_ERROR (sink, LIBRARY, INIT, (NULL),
-          ("Failed to find a supported audio sink"));
+      /* send warning message to application and use a fakesink */
+      GST_ELEMENT_WARNING (sink, RESOURCE, NOT_FOUND, (NULL),
+          ("Failed to find a usable audio sink"));
+      choice = gst_element_factory_make ("fakesink", "fake-audio-sink");
+      g_object_set (choice, "sync", TRUE, NULL);
+      gst_element_set_state (choice, GST_STATE_READY);
     }
   }
   gst_object_unref (bus);