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

[Sebastian Dröge]

On So, 2013-12-29 at 13:20 +0100, Yves Bard wrote:
> Hi
>  I have try the omx plugin for hard ware decoding and, my opinion is that it can t work ...
> So, the main concern is about the mediaserveur process  who hold the right of the /dev/vpu hardware devices in jelly bean.
> So if your devices is not rooted your application wont be allowed to used these ressources. 
> 
> Hence the encoding stuff could have some trouble.

Yes, you need to ensure that you have access to the hardware of course.
As OpenMAX IL is not public API on Android it's not all easy and simple
to set up :)

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Sebastian Dröge, Centricular Ltd - http://www.centricular.com
Expertise, Straight from the Source
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