VA plugins?

Julien Moutte julien at fluendo.com
Mon Jul 11 04:32:29 PDT 2011


Those are commercial codecs coming with patent licenses and proprietary IP.
You can buy them there :

http://www.fluendo.com/shop/product/complete-set-of-playback-plugins/

Best regards,

Julien Moutte
CTO
Fluendo
San Francisco, USA & Barcelona, SPAIN
Tel BCN. +34 933 175 153
Tel USA. +1 415 773 5353

www.fluendo.com & www.moovida.com

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On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 1:14 PM, arnaud tonda <arnaud.tonda at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Julien,
>
> where can i find the fluendo plugins?
> are they free to use? licensed?
>
> Best regards
>
> Arnaud
>
> the main problem of the gstreamer vdpau plugin
>
> 2011/7/11 Julien Moutte <julien at fluendo.com>
> >
> > Hi Arnaud,
> > The Fluendo VA decoder is a binary GStreamer plugin that can be installed
> either in /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10 or in ~/.gstreamer-0.10/plugins
> > It will provide 3 elements :
> > fluvadec : a video decoder supporting MPEG2, VC1, H264 and MPEG4 Part 2
> on some platforms
> > fluvasink : a video sink rendering hardware accelerated video frames in
> an XWindow like xvimagesink does
> > fluvaclutsink : a video sink rendering hardware accelerated video frames
> in a Clutter scene
> > Those elements are compatible with playbin2 and decodebin2 in GStreamer
> version >= 0.10.26
> > The plugin will dynamically load either VDPAU or LIBVA symbols and is
> compatible with various ABI versions of those libraries.
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Julien Moutte
> > CTO
> > Fluendo
> > San Francisco, USA & Barcelona, SPAIN
> > Tel BCN. +34 933 175 153
> > Tel USA. +1 415 773 5353
> >
> > www.fluendo.com & www.moovida.com
> >
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> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:26 AM, arnaud tonda <arnaud.tonda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> two more questions.
> >>
> >> the first is for Julien Moutte.
> >>
> >> How works fluendo decoders? is there some package to install?
> >>
> >>
> >> the second one is :
> >>
> >> considering using of playbin2 or decodebin, is it possible (is c
> >> source or other) to force the call of ffmpeg plugins?
> >> i have installed gwenole gst_vaapi and it work like a charm in command
> line.
> >> But when i try to use vaapi in a light c source code project,
> >> vaapiDecode, and vaapiSink are called, but not the "compatible"
> >> demuxers like ffdemux_matroska_webm of ffdemux_mpegts.
> >>
> >> i tried to modify the rank of these demuxers and set matroskademux's
> >> rank to none, but in this case no demuxer is found for Mkv in my case.
> >>
> >> In fact, one difference in gstreamer debug traces between gst-launch
> >> and my code is that in command line i can see the registration of
> >> ffmpeg typefind functions :
> >>
> >>
> >> ***********
> >> 0:00:00.138976669 18418  0x8dba008 INFO      GST_PLUGIN_LOADING
> >> gstplugin.c:800:gst_plugin_load_file: plugin
> >> "/usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10/libgstplaybin.so" loaded
> >> 0:00:00.139073349 18418  0x8dba008 INFO     GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY
> >> gstelementfactory.c:361:gst_element_factory_create: creating element
> >> "playbin2" named "play-bin"
> >> 0:00:00.673985428 18418  0x8dba008 INFO            GST_TYPEFIND
> >> gsttypefind.c:82:gst_type_find_register: registering typefind function
> >> for fftype_aea
> >> 0:00:00.674260228 18418  0x8dba008 INFO            GST_TYPEFIND
> >> gsttypefind.c:82:gst_type_find_register: registering typefind function
> >> for fftype_anm
> >> 0:00:00.674385867 18418  0x8dba008 INFO            GST_TYPEFIND
> >> gsttypefind.c:82:gst_type_find_register: registering typefind function
> >> for fftype_apc
> >> 0:00:00.674529427 18418  0x8dba008 INFO            GST_TYPEFIND
> >> gsttypefind.c:82:gst_type_find_register: registering typefind function
> >> for fftype_applehttp
> >> 0:00:00.674728147 18418  0x8dba008 INFO            GST_TYPEFIND
> >> gsttypefind.c:82:gst_type_find_register: registering typefind function
> >> for fftype_avs
> >> ...
> >> ***********
> >>
> >> this result on the load of the ffmpeg library.
> >>
> >> in the case of my code, i never see these lines and so
> >> ffdemux_matroska_webm is never selected.
> >>
> >> if anyone can help.
> >>
> >> Best regards
> >>
> >>
> >> 2011/7/5 Edward Hervey <bilboed at gmail.com>:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 00:42 +0200, arnaud tonda wrote:
> >> > [...]
> >> >> I was facing the same problem. the "not negotiated" error. in fact,
> it
> >> >> seems that the gwenole's decoder wan't some mandatory informations on
> >> >> demuxer caps (height, width, framerate). it seems that original
> >> >> demuxers (matroskademux, mpegtsdemux) don't provide these
> >> >> informations. it's not the case if you try to construct a pipeline
> >> >> with ffmpeg demuxers like ffdemux_mpegts or ffdemux_matroska_webm.
> >> >> with these demuxer the video play fines.
> >> >
> >> >  Adding a 'parsed=True' in the sink pad template caps of the decoder
> >> > will normally force decodebin to add a parser before the decoder...
> >> > which will automatically get width/height/framerate from the stream
> and
> >> > set it before pushing any data.
> >> >
> >> >  The other alternative is having the decoder or demuxer being 'richer'
> >> > and extracting that information itself (it can for 'some' codecs)...
> but
> >> > that would be duplicating the work already done in the standalone
> >> > parsers.
> >> >
> >> >  So, to summarize :
> >> >  * Each type of element should ideally only do one task (a demuxer
> >> > should demux/deinterleave, a parser should extra bitstream
> information,
> >> > and a decoder should be given stream information and data and just
> >> > decode).
> >> >  * Duplicating bitstream parsing into each element would incurr extra
> >> > work and code duplication (and therefore risk of divergence).
> >> >
> >> >  A middle ground solution which is being worked on by Thibault Saunier
> >> > and others right now is to write a low-lewel set of bitstream parsing
> >> > for various common video formats (mpeg 1/2/4, h264, vc1 maybe) so that
> >> > we can have a unique codebase for:
> >> >  * Decoder wrappers like vdpau/vaapi to use to parse the stream and
> >> > extract some information,
> >> >  * Parser elements (which would then just be ligthweight elements
> >> > wrapping those parsing methods),
> >> >  * Demuxers and muxers, to extra basic information when needed like
> >> > frame type if not present, width/height/framerate/par ...,
> >> >  * Payloaders/Depayloaders
> >> >  * ....
> >> >
> >> >   Edward
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >  I think Gwenole mentionned some interest in reviving it. If you
> give
> >> >> > more details on the issue you're seeing, he could point you to how
> to do
> >> >> > it (or even fix it ! :)).
> >> >> >
> >> >> >  Edward
> >> >> >
> >> >> > >
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> >> >> Arnaud
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> >>
> >>
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