Is possible to compile and use gst-omx for Android devices ?

[Sebastian Dröge]

On Sa, 2013-12-28 at 11:48 +0100, stic at free.fr wrote:
> Hello guys,
> 
> I would like to know if it is possible to compile and use gst-omx for Android devices ?

Yes, but you need to create a config file for gst-omx that is specific
to your hardware.

> Will this give access to hardware encoding ?

Yes (if your hardware exposes encoders via omx)

> If no, is there a way to have access to a working hardware encoding plugin ??

There is another way, using the android.media.MediaCodec API. There's a
patch started here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=705129

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Sebastian Dröge, Centricular Ltd - http://www.centricular.com
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