Revert "ges: Always create a project to back a timeline"

This reverts commit 59d83f1a93055391097e7c1fe34f5a39eb8ec625.

Conflicts:
	tests/check/ges/backgroundsource.c
	tests/check/ges/effects.c
	tests/check/ges/overlays.c
	tests/check/ges/simplelayer.c
	tests/check/ges/text_properties.c
	tests/check/ges/titles.c

17 files changed, 65 insertions, 103 deletions

diff --git a/ges/ges-project.c b/ges/ges-project.c
index 9cbb883c..c6fd7934 100644
--- a/ges/ges-project.c
+++ b/ges/ges-project.c
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ _uri_missing_accumulator (GSignalInvocationHint * ihint, GValue * return_accu,
 static GESExtractable *
 ges_project_extract (GESAsset * project, GError ** error)
 {
-  GESTimeline *timeline = g_object_new (GES_TYPE_TIMELINE, NULL);
+  GESTimeline *timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
 
   ges_extractable_set_asset (GES_EXTRACTABLE (timeline), GES_ASSET (project));
   if (_load_project (GES_PROJECT (project), timeline, error))
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ ges_project_class_init (GESProjectClass * klass)
 
   /**
    * GESProject::asset-added:
-   * @project: the #GESProject
+   * @formatter: the #GESProject
    * @asset: The #GESAsset that has been added to @project
    */
   _signals[ASSET_ADDED_SIGNAL] =
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ ges_project_class_init (GESProjectClass * klass)
 
   /**
    * GESProject::asset-removed:
-   * @project: the #GESProject
+   * @formatter: the #GESProject
    * @asset: The #GESAsset that has been removed from @project
    */
   _signals[ASSET_REMOVED_SIGNAL] =
diff --git a/ges/ges-timeline.c b/ges/ges-timeline.c
index 241c0d18..121eac9e 100644
--- a/ges/ges-timeline.c
+++ b/ges/ges-timeline.c
@@ -2374,9 +2374,7 @@ pad_removed_cb (GESTrack * track, GstPad * pad, TrackPrivate * tr_priv)
 GESTimeline *
 ges_timeline_new (void)
 {
-  GESProject *project = ges_project_new (NULL);
-
-  return GES_TIMELINE (ges_asset_extract (GES_ASSET (project), NULL));
+  return g_object_new (GES_TYPE_TIMELINE, NULL);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/backgroundsource.c b/tests/check/ges/backgroundsource.c
index 00ab43dc..e76faae8 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/backgroundsource.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/backgroundsource.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_test_source_properties)
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_test_source_in_layer)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   a = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
   v = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_gap_filling_basic)
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_gap_filling_empty_track)
   track = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
 
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/basic.c b/tests/check/ges/basic.c
index eac1bb0b..26bd00c3 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/basic.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/basic.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_ges_scenario)
 
   /* Timeline and 1 Layer */
   GST_DEBUG ("Create a timeline");
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create a layer");
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_ges_timeline_add_layer)
 
   /* Timeline and 1 Layer */
   GST_DEBUG ("Create a timeline");
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create a layer");
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_ges_timeline_add_layer_first)
 
   /* Timeline and 1 Layer */
   GST_DEBUG ("Create a timeline");
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create a layer");
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_ges_timeline_remove_track)
 
   /* Timeline and 1 Layer */
   GST_DEBUG ("Create a timeline");
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create a layer");
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_ges_timeline_multiple_tracks)
 
   /* Timeline and 1 Layer */
   GST_DEBUG ("Create a timeline");
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
 
   g_signal_connect (timeline, "select-tracks-for-object",
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_ges_pipeline_change_state)
   ges_init ();
 
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
 
   pipeline = ges_test_create_pipeline (timeline);
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/clip.c b/tests/check/ges/clip.c
index 3be24061..bd652467 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/clip.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/clip.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_object_properties)
 
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_split_object)
 
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
   ASSERT_OBJECT_REFCOUNT (timeline, "timeline", 1);
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_clip_group_ungroup)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   audio_track = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
   video_track = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/effects.c b/tests/check/ges/effects.c
index f9570c60..e7fac67a 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/effects.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/effects.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_add_effect_to_clip)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   track_audio = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
   track_video = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_get_effects_from_tl)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   track_video = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_effect_clip)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   track_audio = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
   track_video = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
@@ -224,8 +224,8 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_effect_clip)
         GES_BASE_EFFECT (tmp->data));
     fail_unless (priority > effect_prio);
     fail_unless (GES_IS_EFFECT (tmp->data));
-    fail_unless (ges_track_element_get_track (GES_TRACK_ELEMENT (tmp->
-                data))->type == track_type[i]);
+    fail_unless (ges_track_element_get_track (GES_TRACK_ELEMENT (tmp->data))->
+        type == track_type[i]);
     effect_prio = priority;
 
     gst_object_unref (tmp->data);
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_priorities_clip)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   track_audio = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
   track_video = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_effect_set_properties)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   track_video = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
 
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_clip_signals)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   track_video = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
 
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/group.c b/tests/check/ges/group.c
index 2e744159..e60b61e6 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/group.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/group.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_move_group)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
 
   layer = ges_timeline_append_layer (timeline);
   layer1 = ges_timeline_append_layer (timeline);
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_group_in_group)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
 
   /* Our timeline
    *
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/layer.c b/tests/check/ges/layer.c
index 4e7b12cb..6721b92a 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/layer.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/layer.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_properties)
   ges_init ();
 
   /* Timeline and 1 Layer */
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = (GESLayer *) ges_layer_new ();
 
   /* The default priority is 0 */
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_priorities)
   ges_init ();
 
   /* Timeline and 3 Layer */
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer1 = (GESLayer *) ges_layer_new ();
   layer2 = (GESLayer *) ges_layer_new ();
   layer3 = (GESLayer *) ges_layer_new ();
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_timeline_auto_transition)
   fail_unless (GES_IS_ASSET (asset));
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create timeline");
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   assert_is_type (timeline, GES_TYPE_TIMELINE);
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create layers");
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_single_layer_automatic_transition)
   fail_unless (GES_IS_ASSET (asset));
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create timeline");
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   assert_is_type (timeline, GES_TYPE_TIMELINE);
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create first layer");
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_multi_layer_automatic_transition)
   fail_unless (GES_IS_ASSET (asset));
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create timeline");
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   assert_is_type (timeline, GES_TYPE_TIMELINE);
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create first layer");
@@ -1235,7 +1235,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_activate_automatic_transition)
   fail_unless (GES_IS_ASSET (asset));
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Create timeline");
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   assert_is_type (timeline, GES_TYPE_TIMELINE);
 
   GST_DEBUG ("Append a layer to the timeline");
@@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_string)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_boolean)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1502,7 +1502,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_int)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1524,7 +1524,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_uint)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1546,7 +1546,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_int64)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1568,7 +1568,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_uint64)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1590,7 +1590,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_float)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1613,7 +1613,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_double)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_date)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1667,7 +1667,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_date_time)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1700,7 +1700,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_value)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1728,7 +1728,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_register)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
@@ -1764,7 +1764,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_layer_meta_foreach)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer);
 
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/mixers.c b/tests/check/ges/mixers.c
index 29fed358..167cd32d 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/mixers.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/mixers.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (simple_audio_mixed_with_pipeline)
   GstMessage *message;
   GESLayer *layer, *layer1;
   GESTrack *track = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
-  GESTimeline *timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  GESTimeline *timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   GESPipeline *pipeline = ges_test_create_pipeline (timeline);
 
   ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track);
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (audio_video_mixed_with_pipeline)
   GESLayer *layer, *layer1;
   GESTrack *track = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
   GESTrack *track_audio = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
-  GESTimeline *timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  GESTimeline *timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   GESPipeline *pipeline = ges_test_create_pipeline (timeline);
 
   ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track);
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/overlays.c b/tests/check/ges/overlays.c
index 904ef8bf..63a4b360 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/overlays.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/overlays.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_overlay_properties)
   fail_unless (track != NULL);
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_overlay_in_layer)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = (GESLayer *) ges_layer_new ();
   a = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
   v = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/test-utils.c b/tests/check/ges/test-utils.c
index 2468cb4b..637a17e2 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/test-utils.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/test-utils.c
@@ -277,32 +277,3 @@ play_timeline (GESTimeline * timeline)
 
   return TRUE;
 }
-
-static void
-_project_loaded_cb (GESProject * project, GESTimeline * timeline, GMainLoop * l)
-{
-  GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (project, "Loaded");
-  g_main_loop_quit (l);
-}
-
-GESTimeline *
-create_timeline_sync (gboolean audio_video)
-{
-  GMainLoop *l;
-  GESAsset *project;
-  GESTimeline *timeline;
-
-  if (audio_video)
-    timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
-  else
-    timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
-
-  project = ges_extractable_get_asset (GES_EXTRACTABLE (timeline));
-
-  l = g_main_loop_new (NULL, FALSE);
-  g_signal_connect (project, "loaded", G_CALLBACK (_project_loaded_cb), l);
-  g_main_loop_run (l);
-  g_main_loop_unref (l);
-
-  return timeline;
-}
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/test-utils.h b/tests/check/ges/test-utils.h
index cd810adb..36623020 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/test-utils.h
+++ b/tests/check/ges/test-utils.h
@@ -47,13 +47,6 @@ ges_generate_test_file_audio_video (const gchar * filedest,
 gboolean
 play_timeline (GESTimeline * timeline);
 
-
-/*  This function is needed to avoid having an extra refcount when creating a blanck
- *  timeline and while the project::loaded signal has not been emited, as this is 
- *  done on idle. This function will wait for that signal to be emited before
- *  returning the new timeline*/
-GESTimeline * create_timeline_sync (gboolean audio_video);
-
 #define gnl_object_check(gnlobj, start, duration, mstart, mduration, priority, active) { \
   guint64 pstart, pdur, inpoint, pprio, pact;			\
   g_object_get (gnlobj, "start", &pstart, "duration", &pdur,		\
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/text_properties.c b/tests/check/ges/text_properties.c
index a63715d2..37558aa5 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/text_properties.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/text_properties.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_text_properties_in_layer)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   a = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
   v = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/timelineedition.c b/tests/check/ges/timelineedition.c
index 913bfe51..66560a68 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/timelineedition.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/timelineedition.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_basic_timeline_edition)
   track = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
   fail_unless (track != NULL);
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
 
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_snapping)
   track = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
   fail_unless (track != NULL);
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
 
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_simple_triming)
   g_main_loop_run (mainloop);
 
   /* the asset is now loaded */
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   assets = ges_project_list_assets (project, GES_TYPE_CLIP);
 
   assert_equals_int (g_list_length (assets), 1);
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_timeline_edition_mode)
   track = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
   fail_unless (track != NULL);
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
 
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_groups)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
 
   /* Our timeline
    *
@@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_snapping_groups)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   g_object_set (timeline, "snapping-distance", (guint64) 3, NULL);
 
   /* Our timeline
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_scaling)
       G_TYPE_INT, 1000, NULL);
 
   ges_init ();
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, trackv);
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/titles.c b/tests/check/ges/titles.c
index e0db67c0..08405db7 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/titles.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/titles.c
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_title_source_properties)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
   track = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
   fail_unless (track != NULL);
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_title_source_in_layer)
 
   ges_init ();
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   a = GES_TRACK (ges_audio_track_new ());
   v = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/transition.c b/tests/check/ges/transition.c
index 42b0e8af..c8906ead 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/transition.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/transition.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_transition_basic)
 
   track = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (track != NULL);
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_transition_properties)
 
   track = GES_TRACK (ges_video_track_new ());
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (track != NULL);
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
diff --git a/tests/check/ges/uriclip.c b/tests/check/ges/uriclip.c
index 2fef22ba..09dfb4ed 100644
--- a/tests/check/ges/uriclip.c
+++ b/tests/check/ges/uriclip.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_filesource_basic)
 
   mainloop = g_main_loop_new (NULL, FALSE);
 
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (TRUE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new_audio_video ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
 
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_filesource_properties)
 
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (GES_IS_TIMELINE (timeline));
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, track));
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ GST_START_TEST (test_filesource_images)
 
   layer = ges_layer_new ();
   fail_unless (layer != NULL);
-  timeline = create_timeline_sync (FALSE);
+  timeline = ges_timeline_new ();
   fail_unless (timeline != NULL);
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_layer (timeline, layer));
   fail_unless (ges_timeline_add_track (timeline, a));