[Sugar-devel] porting Gstreamer Activities to PYGobject and Gstreamer 1.0

[Rafael Ortiz]

On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de>wrote:

> Hey Activity team,
>
> so in the last days we have been looking here at Gstreamer and the
> situation in regards to Pygobject and GTK+ 3.
>
> All in all in order to use Gstreamer with introspection we have to use
> Gstreamer 1.0 (0.12). Version 0.10 is dead, and will never really work with
> introspection (see [1] and what we know as well from talking with the
> Gstreamer devs).
>
> I talked to Peter and Gstreamer-1.0 should be packaged with F18, see
> recent discussions [2].
>
> In the meantime when you port your activity you can build Gstreamer on
> your system and use a script to point your activity to the new Gstreamer
> version [3][4].
>
> If you are stuck while poring you can have a look at the Pitivi porting
> branch [5].
>
>
Simon, we have already been seeing the same problem, fwiw we were preparing
an email asking for Gstreamer 1.0 :).

Thanks for depicting the situation.



> Regards,
>    Simon
>
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/**Novacut/GStreamer1.0#Python_**Porting_Guide<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Novacut/GStreamer1.0#Python_Porting_Guide>
> [2] http://www.spinics.net/lists/**fedora-desktop/msg07545.html<http://www.spinics.net/lists/fedora-desktop/msg07545.html>
> [3] http://gstreamer.freedesktop.**org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/**
> faq/html/chapter-git.html#git-**anon<http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/faq/html/chapter-git.html#git-anon>
> [4] http://gstreamer.freedesktop.**org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/**
> faq/html/chapter-developing.**html#developing-uninstalled-**gstreamer<http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/faq/html/chapter-developing.html#developing-uninstalled-gstreamer>
> [5] https://github.com/nekohayo/**pitivi/tree/pygi<https://github.com/nekohayo/pitivi/tree/pygi>
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