[gst-devel] Testing for plugins

[Tim-Philipp Müller]

On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 11:49 +0530, Bob wrote:

> What is the best TEST method for a decoder plugin? 
>  
> After writing an mp3 decoder plugin, I substitute the plugin for
> ffdec_mp3 in a pipeline to test it. If the pipeline doesnt playback
> the file, how do I realise where the problem is?

That depends on how it fails (Do you get an error? If yes, what is it?
Does the pipeline fail to preroll? If yes, check the data flow. Also,
what's the pipeline?).

Cheers
 -Tim