In my case I am not writing a plugin, I am trying to compile an own application using apsink and an uninstalled gstreamer. <div class="gmail_quote">2009/7/11 Philip Jägenstedt <<a href="mailto:philip@foolip.org">philip@foolip.org</a>> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Doesn't it work if you simply ./configure --prefix=/home/you/gst/ and then set PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/home/you/gst/lib/pkgconfig when building plugins? Philip 2009/7/11 Miquel Àngel Farré <<a href="mailto:miquel.farre@gmail.com">miquel.farre@gmail.com</a>>: <div><div></div><div class="h5">> This is the makefile I am using: <a href="http://pastebin.ca/1491706" target="_blank">http://pastebin.ca/1491706</a> based on Tiago > Katcipis Makefiles. > It seems to be ok nevertheless when I execute make this is the result: > /home/miki/gstreamer//git/gstreamer/pkgconfig/../gst/<a href="http://libgstreamer-0.10.la" target="_blank">libgstreamer-0.10.la</a>: > file not recognized: File format not recognized > > Where <a href="http://libgstreamer-0.10.la" target="_blank">libgstreamer-0.10.la</a> comes from "pkg-config gstreamer-0.10 > gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10 --libs" and asking on #gstreamer > .la is libtool related, anybody knows how to solve this? > > Thanks > > El 11 / juliol / 2009 08:25, Miquel Àngel Farré <<a href="mailto:miquel.farre@gmail.com">miquel.farre@gmail.com</a>> ha > escrit: >> >> You can try to work with uninstalled-gstreamer: >> <a href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/faq/html/chapter-developing.html#developing-uninstalled-gstreamer" target="_blank">http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/faq/html/chapter-developing.html#developing-uninstalled-gstreamer</a> >> >> when in your uninstalled: >> use the cflags from: pkg-config gstreamer-0.10 gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10 >> --cflags >> use the libs from: pkg-config gstreamer-0.10 gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10 >> --libs >> >> >> 2009/7/11 Rad E. <<a href="mailto:rad_e@rocketmail.com">rad_e@rocketmail.com</a>> >>> >>> I am learning how to write a gstreamer plugin. I got the example plugin >>> from git, and unfortunately failed to build it -- no gstreamer installed. On >>> the machine I am working I don't have root privileges and cannot install >>> gstreamer. I downloaded gstreamer and compiled it in my home folder. My >>> question is how do I tell makefiles to look for those libraries in my home >>> folder? Which config file should I be editing? >>> >>> Any pointers will be appreciated. >>> thanx >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge >>> This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, >>> vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have >>> the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. 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