[gst-devel] no such element factory

ensonic ensonic at hora-obscura.de
Mon Nov 6 15:51:28 CET 2006


hi,

On 12:28:56 pm 06/11/2006 Benoit Fouet <benoit.fouet at purplelabs.com> wrote:
> Kapil Agrawal wrote:
> >  hi ,
> >
> >  when i installed a new plugin , and used that in my .c file for an
> >  application, while calling gst_element_factory_make() for that
> >  plugin its give me an error "no such element factory "plugin" ".
> >  But when i use the same plugin at command line , ie gst-launch
> >  ..| plugin | .....|...... it works properly. also when i did a
> >  gst-inspect plugin, its  properties are show. even the
> >  ~/.gstreamer/registry.*.xml has the plugin entry. I am unable to
> >  find the reason, can someone give me some pointers what ned to be
> > done?
> >  tahnks
> >
> >  -kapil
> do you also load the library where the plugin is before trying to call
> gst_element_factory_make() ?
> (by using gst_plugin_load_file)
>
> hope that helps
>
> -- Ben
>
You don't need to load plugns. Best post the source-snippet in question.
Just a shot in the dark - have you called gst_init() ?

Stefan





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