[gst-devel] Porting Gstreamer to win32

[Benjamin Otte]

On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, ChristianHJW wrote:

> its probably to early to talk about this, but the main developer of the
> matroska team, Steve 'robux4' Lhomme, has recently been looking into
> this, using mingw. We will probably call it 'WinStreamer' and host it on
> our server, corecodec.org .
>
Any reason why you don't just do it in our cvs?

> Any comments from your side ? How would you do it ? Is there anything
> existing yet we could try to build on ? Any ideas making a native port
> without cygwin or mingw ?
>
You should probably have a look at how glib/gtk are done on win32. Afaik
those are native ports using MSVC and they look quite nice. But you
should ask the people doing that on how it works exactly.
Especially because GStreamer depends on glib :)

Benjamin