diff -r 24c3dd0bc57e -r 176270f861b4 gmyth-stream/gmemcoder/src/gmencoder.c
--- a/gmyth-stream/gmemcoder/src/gmencoder.c	Tue May 01 21:57:44 2007 +0100
+++ b/gmyth-stream/gmemcoder/src/gmencoder.c	Tue May 01 22:45:58 2007 +0100
@@ -233,6 +233,8 @@
     GstElement *ret;
     int i;
 
+    g_debug ("Creating element: %s", factory_name);
+
     ret = gst_element_factory_make (factory_name, element_name);
     if (ret == NULL)
         return NULL;
@@ -345,8 +347,10 @@
 	vbin    = gst_bin_new ("vbin");
 	vqueue	= gst_element_factory_make ("queue", "vqueue");
 	vcolorspace = gst_element_factory_make ("ffmpegcolorspace", "colorspace");
-	vencode = _create_element_with_prop ((encode ? encode : "ffenc_mpeg1video"), "vencode", encode_prop);
-    vrate   = gst_element_factory_make ("videorate", "vrate");
+
+	vencode = _create_element_with_prop (
+            (encode != NULL ? encode : "ffenc_mpeg1video"), 
+            "vencode", encode_prop);
 	vqueue_src = gst_element_factory_make ("queue", "queue_src");
 
 	if ((vbin == NULL) || (vqueue == NULL) || (vcolorspace == NULL) 
@@ -357,7 +361,6 @@
 		
 	gst_bin_add_many (GST_BIN (vbin), vqueue, vcolorspace, vencode, vqueue_src, NULL);
 
-
 	
     if ((width > 0) && (height > 0)) {        
         //Scalling video
@@ -388,7 +391,9 @@
     if (fps > 0) {
         //Changing the video fps
         GstCaps *vcaps;
+        vrate   = gst_element_factory_make ("videorate", "vrate");
 
+        g_debug ("Setting FPS: %.2f", fps);
         gst_bin_add (GST_BIN (vbin), vrate);
 
     	if (gst_element_link (vcolorspace, vrate) == FALSE) {
@@ -397,7 +402,7 @@
     	}
 
     	vcaps = gst_caps_new_simple ("video/x-raw-yuv",
-					   "framerate", GST_TYPE_FRACTION, (int) (fps * 1000), 1000, NULL);
+					   "framerate", GST_TYPE_FRACTION,  (int) (fps * 1000), 1000, NULL);
 
         if (gst_element_link_filtered (vrate, vencode, vcaps) == FALSE) { 
            g_warning ("Fail to link vrate with vencode.");
@@ -450,8 +455,8 @@
 
 void
 g_mencoder_setup_stream (GMencoder *self, 
+                         const gchar* mux_name,
                          const gchar* video_encode,
-                         const gchar* mux_name,
                          gchar** video_encode_prop,
                          gdouble video_fps,
                          gdouble video_rate,