<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)">  <style>  </style>  </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D'>Sure, just use putenv or g_setenv to set this environment variable programmatically only for your application.<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>By this way, you can install a private copy of gstreamer only with the libraries and plugins you need.<o:p></o:p></span></pre> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <div> <div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Philip Pellouchoud [mailto:pellouch@yahoo.com] <br> <b>Sent:</b> mercredi 12 septembre 2007 19:37<br> <b>To:</b> Sebastien Moutte; Philip Pellouchoud; gstreamer-devel@lists.sourceforge.net<br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: [gst-devel] location of plugins on a windows system...<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Is there any way to set the plugin path programmatically (other than setting the environment variable programmatically :-).<br> <br> -phil<o:p></o:p></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>----- Original Message ----<br> From: Sebastien Moutte <sebastien@moutte.net><br> To: Philip Pellouchoud <phil@san.rr.com>; gstreamer-devel@lists.sourceforge.net<br> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 9:14:10 AM<br> Subject: Re: [gst-devel] location of plugins on a windows system...<o:p></o:p></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D'>You should check that GST_PLUGIN_PATH is well defined in your environment variables.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D'>If yes, you should check that it’s accessible from your app by getting it with getenv(“GST_PLUGIN_PATH”).</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D'>Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D'>Sebastien</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p> <div> <div style='border:none;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm; border-color:-moz-use-text-color -moz-use-text-color'> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> gstreamer-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:gstreamer-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Philip Pellouchoud<br> <b>Sent:</b> mercredi 12 septembre 2007 17:10<br> <b>To:</b> gstreamer-devel@lists.sourceforge.net<br> <b>Subject:</b> [gst-devel] location of plugins on a windows system...</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> </div> <p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Hi all,<br> <br> I am new to gstreamer and I am running into something simple that I can’t seem to fix.<br> <br> I’ve got a very tiny app:<br> <br> int main(int argc, char* argv[])<br> {<br>     gst_init(NULL, NULL);<br> <br>     guint nMajor(0), nMinor(0), nMicro(0), nNano(0);<br>     gst_version(&nMajor, &nMinor, &nMicro, &nNano);<br> <br>     GMainLoop* loop(NULL);<br>     loop = g_main_loop_new(NULL, FALSE);<br> <br>     GstElement* play = gst_element_factory_make("playbin", "play");<br>     g_object_set (G_OBJECT (play), "uri", "C:\\test.mp3", NULL);<br> <br>     ....<br> <br>     return 0;<br> }<br> <br> play is NULL.<br> <br> That’s because it can’t find the libgstplaybin.dll in C:\Program Files\Common Files\GStreamer\0.10\lib\gstreamer-0.10.<br> <br> If I CD to C:\Program Files\Common Files\GStreamer\0.10\bin and run<br> gst-launch-0.10.exe playbin uri=file://C:\\test.mp3<br> <br> This works great.  Plays the file and everything.  I think what’s happening is that within my app (which is in a totally different directory), it can’t find that DLL, and so it can’t create the “playbin” element.  I tried copying those DLLs into my application/debug directory but it didn’t help, that kept returning NULL.<br> <br> Any help would be great, thanks!<br> <br> -phil<o:p></o:p></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=1 width="100%" align=center> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51201/*http:/autos.yahoo.com/new_cars.html;_ylc=X3oDMTE5NWVzZGVyBF9TAzk3MTA3MDc2BHNlYwNtYWlsdGFncwRzbGsDYXV0b3MtbmV3Y2Fy" target="_blank">Check out </a>the hottest 2008 models today at Yahoo! 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