gst_element_factory_make return null

[Tim-Philipp Müller]

On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 03:20 -0700, Aaron wrote:

Hi,

>      I have ported the gstreamer to the ics.now i have a test file ,use the
> gst_element_factory_make("h264parse","parse"),the function return null,but 
> gst_inspect can find the plugin and use the same plugin   the gst-launch 
> run well. so what does the functioin rely to? 

Do you call gst_init in your application?

Cheers
 -Tim