how to use android media codecs in gst pipelines

[Sebastian Dröge]

On Di, 2013-10-15 at 14:31 +0200, Francesco Argese wrote:
> 2013/10/11 Sebastian Dröge <slomo at circular-chaos.org>
> 
> >
> > Before Jelly Bean there was no public Android API to use the hardware
> > codecs.
> >
> 
> I have updated my tablet to Jelly Bean and now I have media-codecs.xml.
> 
> Launching my apps I have seen that new gst elements are loaded and in
> particular all decoders related to media-codecs.xml but not encoders (I
> have seen it using a sort of gst-inspect on android implemented by me).
> 
> What could be the problem?

There is no encoder support included yet, see this patch:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=705129

Only decoders are supported without that, and that patch still needs to
be properly reviewed and then integrated once it's ready. You could try
it already and report if it works fine for you to help with that :)
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