[gst-devel] gst-plugins can't find GStreamer

Nick Chorley nick.chorley at gmail.com
Tue May 22 21:02:26 CEST 2007


Stefan,

I did install the plugins with the same plugin as GStreamer (both had the
default, /usr/local). Where do I set GST_PLUGIN_PATH to be exported
globally? /etc/profile?

Nick

On 22/05/07, Stefan Kost <ensonic at hora-obscura.de> wrote:
>
> hi Nick,
>
> better install the plugins into the same prefix as gstreamer. An
> alternative for
> 3rd party plugins is $HOME/.gstreamer-0.10/plugins/.
>
> Otherwise make sure the GST_PLUGIN_PATH is exported globaly so that it is
> available for the X-session.
>
> Stefan
>
> Nick Chorley wrote:
> > There's a problem with (only) setting GST_PLUGIN_PATH, though: what if I
> > want to run an application that uses GStreamer from an icon, rather than
> > from the shell? For example, if I run Pidgin from an icon, sounds don't
> > work, but running it from a terminal where GST_PLUGIN_PATH is set is
> > fine. What can I do about this?
> >
> > Nick
> >
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