Linaro Android

linaro-android st-snowball : external sdcard partition is mounted - but Gallery thrown error "cant play this video".

Bug #1034789 reported by Amit Khare on 2012-08-09

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Linaro Android	Won't Fix	High	Unassigned

Bug Description

observed on snowball JB android build
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=16

thumbnail of the video can not be seen in gallery properly. Video file tried was
http://samplemedia.linaro.org/H264/big_buck_bunny_1080p_H264_AAC_25fps_7200K_short.MP4
tested video: @ http://samplemedia.linaro.org/H264/big_buck_bunny_480p_H264_AAC_25fps_1800k.MP4
When tried playing te video it gives a pop message "can't play this video"

Same happens with Music too while playing MP3 file. Sometimes SD card is not getting mounted.

Observed with below mentioned builds.

https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android-member-ste/snowball-linaro-jb-13.05-release/

https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android-member-ste/snowball-linaro-jb/#build=319

https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android-member-ste/snowball-linaro-jb-13.06-release/#build=1

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Amit Khare (amit-khare) wrote on 2012-08-15:

observed on snowball JB android build
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=23

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Amit Khare (amit-khare) wrote on 2012-08-20:

observed on snowball JB android build
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=30

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Amit Khare (amit-khare) wrote on 2012-08-27:

Observation with snowball android JB build.
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=36

No longer get "cant play this video" message but when clicked on the video i only get black screen.

Alexander Sack (asac) on 2012-08-27

summary:

- Gallery not able to play video on snowball JB android build
+ Snowball : SDCard partition not mounted - Gallery not able to play
+ video on snowball JB android build

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Paul Larson (pwlars) wrote on 2012-08-27: Re: Snowball : SDCard partition not mounted - Gallery not able to play video on snowball JB android build

https://bugs.launchpad.net/linaro-android/+bug/1017823 was the bug on ICS that seems to have been fixed already

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote on 2012-08-27:

seems to be regression from bug 1017823

Changed in linaro-android:
importance:	Undecided → High

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote on 2012-08-27:

seems bug 1017823 was never fixed in a release though. only in latest weekly.

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote on 2012-08-27:

please fix regressions though with high prio

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Amit Khare (amit-khare) wrote on 2012-09-03:

Also Observed with snowball android JB build.
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=44

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Amit Khare (amit-khare) wrote on 2012-09-10:

Observed with snowball android JB build.
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=54

SD card is mounted
root@android:/ # df
Filesystem Size Used Free Blksize
/dev 384M 68K 384M 4096
/mnt/asec 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/obb 384M 0K 384M 4096
/system 509M 341M 168M 4096
/cache 253M 15M 237M 1024
/data 508M 79M 429M 1024
/mnt/sdcard 6G 43M 6G 4096
/mnt/secure/asec 6G 43M 6G 4096

but in the gallery the thumbnail shows blank, and video can not be seen while playing.

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Amit Khare (amit-khare) wrote on 2012-09-17:

#10

Observed with snowball android JB build.
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=58

SD-Card not mounted.

root@android:/ # df
Filesystem Size Used Free Blksize
/dev 384M 68K 384M 4096
/mnt/asec 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/obb 384M 0K 384M 4096
/system 509M 341M 168M 4096
/cache 253M 15M 237M 1024
/data 508M 101M 407M 1024

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Amit Khare (amit-khare) wrote on 2012-09-25:

#11

also Observed with Snowball JB Android 12.09 release build
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob-12.09-release/#build=5

sd-card not mounted

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Amit Khare (amit-khare) wrote on 2012-10-01:

#12

Observed with Snowball JB Android build
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=79

sd-card not mounted

root@android:/ # df
Filesystem Size Used Free Blksize
/dev 384M 68K 384M 4096
/mnt/asec 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/obb 384M 0K 384M 4096
/system 509M 343M 166M 4096
/cache 253M 15M 237M 1024
/data 508M 101M 407M 1024

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Amit Khare (amit-khare) wrote on 2012-10-08:

#13

Observed with Snowball JB Android build
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=85

Sd-card not mounted

Amit Khare (amit-khare) on 2012-10-17

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2012-10-22

description:

updated

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Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) wrote on 2012-11-05:

#14

Observed with Snowball JB Android build
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=112

SD-Card is not mounted
root@android:/ # df
Filesystem Size Used Free Blksize
/dev 384M 68K 384M 4096
/mnt/asec 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/obb 384M 0K 384M 4096
/system 509M 343M 166M 4096
/cache 253M 15M 237M 1024
/data 508M 105M 403M 1024

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Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) wrote on 2012-11-14:

#15

Observed with Snowball JB Android build
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=117
same as comment #14.
Gallery Thrown error "No external storage avilable".

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Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) wrote on 2012-11-20:

#16

observed with Snowball JB Android build
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=127
SD-Card is not getting mounted.
same as comments #14 and #15

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Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) wrote on 2012-11-27:

#17

Also observed with snowball android JB 12.11 release images

https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob-12.11-release/#build=2

SD card partition is mounted

root@android:/ # df
Filesystem Size Used Free Blksize
/dev 384M 68K 384M 4096
/mnt/secure 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/asec 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/obb 384M 0K 384M 4096
/system 509M 355M 154M 4096
/cache 253M 15M 237M 1024
/data 508M 80M 428M 1024
/mnt/sdcard 6G 22M 5G 4096
/mnt/secure/asec 6G 22M 5G 4096

But while playing the video Gallery thrown error "Can't play this video."

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Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) wrote on 2012-12-03:

#18

also Observed with snowball android JB build.
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=141
"df" command shows /mnt/sdcard partition available

root@android:/ # df
Filesystem Size Used Free Blksize
/dev 384M 68K 384M 4096
/mnt/secure 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/asec 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/obb 384M 0K 384M 4096
/system 509M 355M 154M 4096
/cache 253M 15M 237M 1024
/data 508M 75M 432M 1024
/mnt/sdcard 6G 57M 5G 4096
/mnt/secure/asec 6G 57M 5G 4096

thumbnail of the video can be seen in gallery properly, When tried playing te video it gives a message "can't play this video"

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2012-12-12

summary:

- Snowball : SDCard partition not mounted - Gallery not able to play
+ Snowball : SDCard partition is mounted - but Gallery not able to play
video on snowball JB android build

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Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) wrote on 2012-12-12: Re: Snowball : SDCard partition is mounted - but Gallery not able to play video on snowball JB android build

#20

Also observed with snowball Linaro android jellybean 4.2.1 builds

https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/snowball-jb-gcc47-igloo-stable-blob/#build=148

root@android:/ # df
Filesystem Size Used Free Blksize
/dev 384M 68K 384M 4096
/mnt/secure 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/asec 384M 0K 384M 4096
/mnt/obb 384M 0K 384M 4096
/system 509M 355M 154M 4096
/cache 253M 15M 237M 1024
/data 508M 79M 428M 1024
/mnt/sdcard 6G 49M 5G 4096
/mnt/secure/asec 6G 49M 5G 4096

the the video can be seen in gallery properly, When tried playing te video it gives a message "can't play this video".
can't play music also.

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2012-12-18

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2012-12-18

summary:

Snowball : SDCard partition is mounted - but Gallery not able to play
- video on snowball JB android build
+ video and on snowball JB android build

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-01-07

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-01-08

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-01-21

summary:	- Snowball : SDCard partition is mounted - but Gallery not able to play - video and on snowball JB android build + Snowball : SDCard partition is mounted - but Gallery thrown error "cant + play this video".
description:	updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-01-21

description:

updated

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Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) wrote on 2013-01-30: Re: Snowball : SDCard partition is mounted - but Gallery thrown error "cant play this video".

#21

same behaviour observed on snowball with Linaro-android jb release image:
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android-member-ste/snowball-linaro-jb-13.01-release/

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-02-07

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-02-14

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-02-21

description:

updated

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Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) wrote on 2013-02-25:

#22

the same behaviour observed with snowball Linaro-android jellybean 4.2.2 release image:
https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android-member-ste/snowball-linaro-jb-13.02-release/

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-02-28

summary:

- Snowball : SDCard partition is mounted - but Gallery thrown error "cant
- play this video".
+ Snowball : external SdCard partition is mounted - but Gallery thrown
+ error "cant play this video".

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Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) wrote on 2013-03-27: Re: Snowball : external SdCard partition is mounted - but Gallery thrown error "cant play this video".

#23

the same issue is reproduced with Linaro android jellybean snowball release builds

https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android-member-ste/snowball-linaro-jb-13.03-release/

Video test data: http://samplemedia.linaro.org/H264/big_buck_bunny_480p_H264_AAC_25fps_1800K.MP4

playback of video from Galley thrown error "Cant play this video"

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-04-24

summary:	- Snowball : external SdCard partition is mounted - but Gallery thrown - error "cant play this video". + linaro-android st-snowball : external sdcard partition is mounted - but + Gallery thrown error "cant play this video".
description:	updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-05-03

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-05-08

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-05-23

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-05-30

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-06-06

description:

updated

Soumya Basak (soumya-basak) on 2013-06-26

description:

updated

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vishal (vishalbhoj) wrote on 2013-09-26:

#24

snowball no more supported.

Changed in linaro-android:
status:	New → Won't Fix

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