How to use the "gst-omx" plugin in Android ?

Sebastian Dröge slomo at circular-chaos.org
Mon Aug 19 00:34:59 PDT 2013


On Mo, 2013-08-19 at 12:31 +0800, jojo wrote:
> Hi, 
> I have saw the source code and found "androidmedia" plugin of
> gstreamer does not support MJPEG decoding
> 
> 
> because that this plugin use the native interface of
> android.media.codec of java laver, so most android systems
> 
> 
> do not expose the MJPEG HW decoder in "media_codecs.xml", but just in
> OpenMax IL.
> 
> 
> How to use this plugin in the android with prebuilt Android binary
> (gstreamer-1.0-android-arm-1.0.9-release) ?
> 
> 
> Any prebuilt binary of this plugin for android platform ?

You could build gst-omx yourself with the help of cerbero. Check the
build instructions for building GStreamer for Android with cerbero.

Note that OpenMAX IL is not public API on Android.

PS: No cross-posting to thousand lists please :) Let's keep this on
gstreamer-android for now
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