Thanks Peter. I will investigate. _______________________ Sent from MzK's phone.
On Mon, May 28, 2018, 10:54 Peter Kovacs <peter.kov...@posteo.de> wrote: > The implementation can be found at avmedia/source/ > > I think we use native API / libs for Windows and Mac. > > > Am 28. Mai 2018 19:18:34 MESZ schrieb Kay Schenk <kay.sch...@gmail.com>: > >On 05/28/2018 12:05 AM, Peter kovacs wrote: > >> Imho the gstreamer libs are still the method of choice for doing > >multimedia. > > > >This is ONLY for Linux. So, how is multimedia "integrated" in AOO for > >Mac and Windows? Can someone point us to the applicable code areas for > >this? > > > >I have a feeling gstreamer was integrated long ago when no other > >multi-media standard/app for Linux existed. Now it seems VLC seems to > >the standard for the most part. (This is a dated web page but I think > >it's still a good reference: > > > http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialMimeTypesAndApplications.html > ). > >Basically, we are supplying gstreamer as a multimedia app to Linux when > >maybe this isn't really needed. > > > >> > >> The current state is that trunk can utilize the gstreamer API 1.0.0 > >> > >> We have the issue not resolved the issue to provide gstreamer for > >different Distributions. (Main issue: centos6 is to old to support the > >new gstreamer 1.0.0 API) > >> We have 2 suggestions to solve the issue: > >> 1) implement 0.1.0 and 1.0.0 API. > >> 2) move the implementation into an optional extention. > >> > >> Both solutions have currently not followed up. > >> > >> All the best > >> Peter > >> > >> Am 26. Mai 2018 18:53:46 MESZ schrieb Kay Schenk > ><kay.sch...@gmail.com>: > >>> On 05/23/2018 05:35 AM, Jim Jagielski wrote: > >>>> Subj line sez it all... where are we? There was a proposal to make > >it > >>> a run-time dependency but afaict there hasn't been any effort yet it > >>> doing that. > >>>> I know we have a handful of other things TODO re: 4.2.0 but this > >>> seems to be an inflection point for the Linux builds and so I really > >>> think we need to resolve this if we have any intent in getting a > >4.2.0 > >>> beta out in a reasonable time frame. > >>> > >>> What would happen if we simply stopped including the > >--with-gstreamer > >>> option in the build? Mac and Windows builds don't use it, and it > >only > >>> applies to Linux. > >>> > >>> I haven't investigated the code much to see how the gstreamer > >libraries > >>> are used. The Linux distros now mostly use Freedesktop lower level > >>> interfaces except I don't know what Unity uses. Is building with > >>> gstreamer still needed/compliant with this? In short, how are video > >>> applications determined in Linux now? Do we need a different > >approach > >>> for integration of video objects in Linux? > >>> > >>> If anyone knows the history of this, it would be very helpful to > >this > >>> discussion. > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >
