Avoiding the GST_PLUGIN_PATH Environment Variable on Windows

[Kim]

You should be able to set the environment variable(via putenv) for the 
app before you call gst_init.  This will only effect the variable for 
the application and not the rest of the system.

Kim
On 11/22/2013 1:53 PM, gordeaoux wrote:
> Is there a way to tell GStreamer where the plugin directory is without
> setting an environment variable?
>
> The app is in c++ and uses gst_parse_launch() to create the pipeline. I know
> there's a way to tell gst-launch of the plugin path, but I couldn't find a
> comparable function in regular GStreamer.
>
> I have a few different projects that rely on GStreamer, but are on different
> versions, so it would be convenient to not have to set the variable every
> time I switch apps or install a new one.
>
>
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