--- bacon-video-widget-gst.c.orig	2005-01-03 00:18:38.000000000 +0100
+++ bacon-video-widget-gst.c	2005-01-12 14:17:36.000000000 +0100
@@ -802,14 +802,6 @@
 {
   GstFormat fmt = GST_FORMAT_TIME;
   gint64 value;
-  gboolean res;
-
-  if (!GST_FLAG_IS_SET (bvw->priv->play, GST_BIN_SELF_SCHEDULABLE)) {
-    res = gst_bin_iterate (GST_BIN (bvw->priv->play));
-  } else {
-    g_usleep (100);
-    res = (gst_element_get_state (bvw->priv->play) == GST_STATE_PLAYING);
-  }
 
   /* check length/pos of stream */
   if (!bvw->priv->stream_length) {
@@ -825,10 +817,7 @@
 		   value, bvw);
   }
 
-  if (!res)
-    bvw->priv->update_id = 0;
-
-  return res;
+  return TRUE;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -876,7 +865,7 @@
   } else if (new_state == GST_STATE_PLAYING) {
     if (bvw->priv->update_id != 0)
       g_source_remove (bvw->priv->update_id);
-    bvw->priv->update_id = g_idle_add ((GSourceFunc) cb_iterate, bvw);
+    bvw->priv->update_id = g_timeout_add (200, (GSourceFunc) cb_iterate, bvw);
   }
 
   if (old_state <= GST_STATE_READY &&