Yep, still doesnt work.
Here are logs form both versions.
Fedora7 x86_64,
gst-launch playbin uri=http://a694.phobos.apple.com/Features/y2004/m10/d14/h15/dj.vddbtagr.mov plays fine.
Bellow the logs from last 2 versions of the SL client.
--- 1.8.3(2)
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: Found DSO: libgstreamer-0.10.so.0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_init_check from 0xdc76cbd0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_message_get_type from 0xdc792e20
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_message_type_get_name from 0xdc792d70
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_message_parse_error from 0xdc793110
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_message_parse_warning from 0xdc792fe0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_message_parse_state_changed from 0xdc793540
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_element_set_state from 0xdc782100
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_object_unref from 0xdc76db70
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_object_get_type from 0xdc76de20
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_pipeline_get_type from 0xdc7a09b0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_pipeline_get_bus from 0xdc7a0940
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_bus_add_watch from 0xdc779050
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_element_factory_make from 0xdc788610
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_element_get_type from 0xdc781d40
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_static_pad_template_get from 0xdc7a0600
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_element_class_add_pad_template from 0xdc7841f0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_element_class_set_details from 0xdc784140
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_caps_unref from 0xdc77b4f0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_caps_ref from 0xdc77ad90
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: _gst_debug_register_funcptr from 0xdc78f660
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: _gst_debug_category_new from 0xdc790cb0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_caps_is_empty from 0xdc77af30
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_caps_from_string from 0xdc77c760
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_caps_replace from 0xdc77b6a0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_caps_get_structure from 0xdc77b020
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_caps_copy from 0xdc77c8b0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_caps_intersect from 0xdc77cef0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_element_register from 0xdc7880f0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: _gst_plugin_register_static from 0xdc7a4d20
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_structure_get_int from 0xdc7aca70
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_structure_get_value from 0xdc7abab0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_value_get_fraction_numerator from 0xdc7c2470
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_value_get_fraction_denominator from 0xdc7c23f0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_structure_get_name from 0xdc7ac730
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_segtrap_set_enabled from 0xdc76b590
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_message_parse_buffering from 0xdc793660
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_message_parse_info from 0xdc792eb0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: Found DSO: libgstaudio-0.10.so.0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_audio_sink_get_type from 0xdcc75200
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: Found DSO: libgstvideo-0.10.so.0
2007-08-30T21:02:00Z INFO: grab_gst_syms: grabbed symbol: gst_video_sink_get_type from 0xe2fb0250
2007-08-30T21:02:01Z INFO: load: Setting media URI:
http://a694.phobos.apple.com/Features/y2004/m10/d14/h15/dj.vddbtagr.mov2007-08-30T21:02:01Z INFO: load returns 1
2007-08-30T21:02:01Z INFO: looping media... 0
2007-08-30T21:02:01Z INFO: playing media...
2007-08-30T21:02:04Z INFO: sendToSim: Sending throttle settings, total BW 350
** Message: don't know how to handle video/quicktime
2007-08-30T21:02:04Z INFO: updateDynamicThrottle: Tightening network throttle to 358400
2007-08-30T21:02:04Z WARNING: ll_apr_warn_status: APR: Connection refused
2007-08-30T21:02:05Z INFO: my_bus_callback: Got GST message type: clock-provide
2007-08-30T21:02:05Z INFO: my_bus_callback: Got GST message type: element
2007-08-30T21:02:05Z INFO: my_bus_callback: Got GST message type: error
2007-08-30T21:02:05Z INFO: my_bus_callback: GST error: You do not have a decoder installed to handle this file. You might need to install the necessary plugins.
2007-08-30T21:02:05Z INFO: stopping media...
2007-08-30T21:02:05Z INFO: my_bus_callback: Got GST message type: error
2007-08-30T21:02:05Z INFO: my_bus_callback: GST error: Internal data flow error.
2007-08-30T21:02:05Z INFO: stopping media...
2007-08-30T21:02:06Z INFO: dumpReceiveCounts: Du
----- 1.8.1(2)
2007-08-30T20:59:00Z INFO: setNewBakedTexture: New baked texture: LOWER
2007-08-30T20:59:05Z INFO: load: Setting media URI:
http://a694.phobos.apple.com/Features/y2004/m10/d14/h15/dj.vddbtagr.mov2007-08-30T20:59:05Z INFO: load returns 1
2007-08-30T20:59:05Z INFO: playing media...
2007-08-30T20:59:06Z INFO: dumpReceiveCounts: Dump: 7 messages processed in 1.4493 seconds
** Message: don't know how to handle video/quicktime
2007-08-30T20:59:07Z INFO: my_bus_callback: Got GST message type: clock-provide
2007-08-30T20:59:07Z INFO: my_bus_callback: Got GST message type: element
2007-08-30T20:59:07Z INFO: my_bus_callback: Got GST message type: error
2007-08-30T20:59:07Z INFO: my_bus_callback: GST error: You do not have a decoder installed to handle this file. You might need to install the necessary plugins.
2007-08-30T20:59:07Z INFO: stopping media...
2007-08-30T20:59:07Z INFO: my_bus_callback: Got GST message type: error
2007-08-30T20:59:07Z INFO: my_bus_callback: GST error: Internal data flow error.
2007-08-30T20:59:07Z INFO: stopping media...