diff -r a05b421242e4 -r c9757033ccc6 gmyth-stream/gmemcoder/src/gmencoder.c
--- a/gmyth-stream/gmemcoder/src/gmencoder.c	Wed May 16 18:45:29 2007 +0100
+++ b/gmyth-stream/gmemcoder/src/gmencoder.c	Wed May 16 23:53:02 2007 +0100
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
     g_mencoder_signals[ERROR] =
         g_signal_new ("error",
     		  G_OBJECT_CLASS_TYPE (object_class),
-    		  G_SIGNAL_RUN_FIRST,
+    		  G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
     		  0, NULL, NULL,
     		  g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__STRING,
     		  G_TYPE_NONE, 1, G_TYPE_STRING);	
@@ -246,11 +246,13 @@
 
     if (prop != NULL) {
         for (i=0; i < g_strv_length (prop); i++) {
-            char** v = g_strsplit(prop[i], "=", 2);
-            if (g_strv_length (v) == 2) {
-                _obj_set_prop (G_OBJECT (ret), v[0], v[1]);
-            }
-            g_strfreev (v);
+			if (prop[i] != NULL) {
+            	char** v = g_strsplit(prop[i], "=", 2);
+            	if (g_strv_length (v) == 2) {
+                	_obj_set_prop (G_OBJECT (ret), v[0], v[1]);
+            	}	
+            	g_strfreev (v);
+			}
         }
     }
 
@@ -635,16 +637,18 @@
 	}
 
     if (priv->pipe != NULL) { 
-        gst_element_set_state (priv->pipe, GST_STATE_NULL);
-        gst_object_unref (priv->pipe);
+		GstState state;
+		GstState pending;		
+        //gst_element_set_state (priv->pipe, GST_STATE_NULL);
+        //gst_object_unref (priv->pipe);
+        gst_object_unref (priv->src);
+		priv->src = NULL;
         priv->pipe = NULL;
         priv->abin = NULL;
         priv->vbin = NULL;
         priv->sink = NULL;
     }
     priv->ready = FALSE;
-
-
 }
 
 static GstElement*
@@ -934,16 +938,23 @@
 		    GError *error;
 		    gchar *debug;
 		    gchar *err_str;
+
+			if (priv->tick_id != 0) {			
+				g_source_remove (priv->tick_id);
+				priv->tick_id = 0;
+			}
 		    
 		    gst_message_parse_error (msg, &error, &debug);
 		    err_str = g_strdup_printf ("Error [%d] %s (%s)", error->code,
 		        error->message,
 		        debug);
+			g_debug ("%s", err_str);
+            priv->ready = FALSE;
 		    g_signal_emit (user_data, g_mencoder_signals[ERROR], 0, err_str);
-            priv->ready = FALSE;
 		    g_free (err_str);
 		    g_clear_error (&error);
 		    g_free (debug);
+			g_debug ("ERROR DONE");
 		    break;
 		}