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vtdec, qtdemux: regression in 1.24.3 - internal data stream error

Describe your issue

qtdemux behavior changed since 1.22 when playing the attached video. The 1.22 version was able to play it without any error. The 1.24 reports "Internal data stream error"

Expected Behavior

Have consistent behavior and make the video playable as before

Observed Behavior

gst-launch-1.0 --version
gst-launch-1.0 version 1.24.4
GStreamer 1.24.4
https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core

gst-launch-1.0 filesrc location=/Users/me/qt_test_video.mov ! decodebin ! fakesink
Setting pipeline to PAUSED ...
Pipeline is PREROLLING ...
Redistribute latency...
Pipeline is PREROLLED ...
Setting pipeline to PLAYING ...
Redistribute latency...
New clock: GstSystemClock
Redistribute latency...73.7 %)
ERROR: from element /GstPipeline:pipeline0/GstDecodeBin:decodebin0/GstQTDemux:qtdemux0: Internal data stream error.
Additional debug info:
../subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst/isomp4/qtdemux.c(7423): gst_qtdemux_loop (): /GstPipeline:pipeline0/GstDecodeBin:decodebin0/GstQTDemux:qtdemux0:
streaming stopped, reason error (-5)
Execution ended after 0:00:00.245123208
Setting pipeline to NULL ...
Freeing pipeline ...

GStreamer 1.22 does not report any error:

/Library/Frameworks/GStreamer.framework/Versions/Current/bin/gst-launch-1.0 --version
gst-launch-1.0 version 1.22.11
GStreamer 1.22.11
Unknown package origin

/Library/Frameworks/GStreamer.framework/Versions/Current/bin/gst-launch-1.0 filesrc location=/Users/me/qt_test_video.mov ! decodebin ! fakesink
Setting pipeline to PAUSED ...
Pipeline is PREROLLING ...
Redistribute latency...
Pipeline is PREROLLED ...
Setting pipeline to PLAYING ...
Redistribute latency...
New clock: GstSystemClock
Redistribute latency...86.3 %)
Got EOS from element "pipeline0".
Execution ended after 0:00:04.999295000
Setting pipeline to NULL ...
Freeing pipeline ...

Setup

  • Operating System: MacOS M3
  • Device: Computer
  • GStreamer Version: 1.24.3
  • Command line:

Steps to reproduce the bug

  1. open terminal
  2. type gst-launch-1.0 filesrc location=/Users/me/qt_test_video.mov ! decodebin ! fakesink

How reproducible is the bug?

Always

Additional Information

The file used in the above pipelines is attached to the ticket.qt_test_video

Edited by tomaszmi