[Bug 747104] Windows adaptation remarks

GStreamer (GNOME Bugzilla) bugzilla at gnome.org
Sat Apr 4 03:56:21 PDT 2015


https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=747104

--- Comment #12 from Tim-Philipp Müller <t.i.m at zen.co.uk> ---
> The URI property being troublesome for files and requiring the
> pre-processing of file-names for adding "file:///" etc., I would suggest for
> suitable cases an additional property specifying a native-format file-name
> (maybe "filesrc"?), just for ease-of-use.

Adding "file:///" at the beginning of a filename is not the correct way to
create a URI. Use gst_filename_to_uri() instead. (This is not windows-specific,
but true on other operating systems as well).

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