diff -r 3c18c36245e7 -r d3d62eca131c gmyth-stream/gmencoder/src/gmencoder.c
--- a/gmyth-stream/gmencoder/src/gmencoder.c	Tue Sep 18 13:45:36 2007 +0100
+++ b/gmyth-stream/gmencoder/src/gmencoder.c	Wed Nov 21 15:06:32 2007 +0000
@@ -887,7 +887,11 @@
     if (src == NULL)
         goto error;
 
-    decode = gst_element_factory_make("decodebin2", "decode");
+
+    if (g_getenv ("USE_DECODEBIN1"))
+      decode = gst_element_factory_make("decodebin", "decode");
+    else
+      decode = gst_element_factory_make("decodebin2", "decode");
     if (decode == NULL)
         goto error;