Universal builds of gstreamer on macosx and osxvideosrc

[Andoni Morales]

2013/10/1 Sebastian Dröge <slomo at circular-chaos.org>

> On Mo, 2013-09-30 at 12:39 -0700, Dan Kegel wrote:
> > Solved!  I was bitten by gst-run.  Evidently gstreamer binaries
> > come in two flavors, versioned and unversioned.
> > The unversioned one is just an alias for gst-run,
> > which then launches the right tool... without arch.
> > That's why "arch -i386 gst-inspect" was running the 64 bit
> > version.  Doing "arch -i386 gst-inspect-0.10" works as expected.
> >
> > (Using lipo -remove to create a thin version of gst-inspect was what
> clued me
> > in... it failed with a message that google found in the source for
> gst-run.)
> >
> > A bug like this was fixed once in gst-plugin-scanner:
> > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=615357
> > Now I guess a similar fix needs to be applied to gst-run.
> > Happily, the workaround is simple, so this isn't urgent.
> >
> > I filed https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=709125 for this.
> >
> > Apologies for bothering the list prematurely!
>
> Don't worry about that :)
>
>
> So the main problem here still is that osxvideosrc is not ported to work
> on 64 bit OSX? Do you know what would be necessary for that, and why it
> doesn't just work as is on 64 bits? Would be great if you could file a
> bug about that :) Let's get that fixed instead of working around the
> problem
>
> This plugin uses the QuickTime framework, which is only available for
32bits. There is the qtkitvidesrc element (applemedia plugin) which can be
used as source element too in OS X using the QTKit framework, available for
i386 and x86_64.

Andoni

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