[gst-devel] Re: Regarding GStreamer/Cupid

[Peter Eszlari]

Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
> I consider Cupid a failed experiment. I've tried to create a video
> capturing solution that looks good and does not use any hacks for stupid
> GStreamer bugs (apart from threading-related ones) for something like
> three years. I've never been able to even get close to something that
> worked anywhere near stable, using any GStreamer version, regardless of
> how many bugs I fixed or reported. At some point I just lost interest
> myself and decided to do something else. Maybe I'll get back to it some
> day.

This sounds depressing. Is this a design problem or just bugs in plugins?