Displaying video

[Stefan Sauer]

On 04/23/2012 05:31 PM, Patrick wrote:
> Hi,
>
> First of all: Keep up the good work! I've successfully compiled
> gstreamer for android (Samsung Galaxy SII with Gingerbread (2.3.3).
>
> I have some additions for anyone else that stumbles upon my post:
> - Only use the r6b version of the NDK (download:
> http://dl.google.com/android/ndk/android-ndk-r6b-linux-x86.tar.bz2).
> I've been trying to use the r7c version, but compiling fails on FAAD.
> - Only pull shared libraries from a phone. I've tried it using the
> emulator, but linking fails against those files.
> - For ubuntu: make sure you've installed the build-essential, flex and
> bison
>
> That where my two cents, now for my problem.
> As I have said, I successfully compiles gstreamer for android.
> Unfortunately only sound is working with the demo video on a default
> SII (mp4 file with h264 encoding), video playback fails.
> After looking at logcat, I found that gstreamer can't a suitable x264
> decoder (which is installed in
> /data/data/com.android.freedesktop.gstreamer/lib as done by the
> install_to_device.sh).

We don't have a working video rendering plugin for the NDK build right
now. The surfaceflinger is not accessible to native apps on gingerbread
:/ Nobody stepped up to work on a gles based sink or even a simple one
using the bitmap api.

Stefan
>
> I hope you can help me resolve my problem.
>
> Patrick
>
>
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