Comment 17 for bug 1078705

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Jiří Janoušek (fenryxo) wrote : Re: [Bug 1078705] Re: Couldn't play song skipped ahead

Thanks for feedback.

> I'm having the same bug, also on x86_64 Arch, also Nuvola 2.0.1 rev 583.
> I have the same exact problem with Play Music working fine in Chrome.

Chrome doesn't have much in common with Nuvola Player, because it uses
different WebKit port and different sound framework, so any testing in
Chrome is not very relevant.

> I
> tried Jumanji as I read on here and it has the same behaviour as in
> Nuvola. Midori also seems to behave the same as Jumanji and Nuvola. I
> have installed the following two packages:

All three programs use WebKitGtk. Since webkitgtk-3.0 1.10.2 in Arch
Linux repository[1][2] was built with gstreamer-1.0, it is necessary
to install codecs for gstreamer-1.0.

[1] https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/webkitgtk3/
[2] https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/PKGBUILD?h=packages/webkitgtk

> I don't see Gstreamer 1.0 versions in the Arch official repos
> nor the User repos (AUR).

It seems Arch Linux developers decided to confuse users and rename the
packages. Could you try to install a package gst-plugins-ugly[3]?

[3] https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/gst-plugins-ugly/