[gst-devel] Questions about video plugins

[Ronald S. Bultje]

On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 17:16, Joshua Pollak wrote:
> I'm not beyond doing this, however I've never worked with libdc1394 OR 
> made a GStreamer plugin. How would I get started with plugin 
> development?

Copy another plugin or read the plugin writer's guide.

> Is it possible to get buffer data without writing a custom plugin? 
> Something akin to the DirectShow "Sample Grabber Filter", which lets 
> you specify a callback?

Yes. The element is called 'fakesink' and the signal 'handoff'.

Ronald

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