Compiling a simple 'Hello World' GStreamer Project on Windows with Vs2012

Sebastian Dröge slomo at circular-chaos.org
Tue Oct 8 04:01:39 PDT 2013


On Di, 2013-10-08 at 03:45 -0700, Gazoo wrote:
> Dear Andoni and Sebastian,
> 
> Thank you for taking the time to answer my questions. I found out that 
> the offender was a windows build of Dia that the Hello World GStreamer 
> app snatched its DLLs from. After copying the lacking DLLs into the 
> System dir, the program executes.
> 
> However, I am still encountering issues. For some reason the playbin2 
> plugin is completely missing. I ran the gst-inspect exe, and it tells me 
> 'No such element or plugin 'playbin2''. Perhaps I missed including some 
> sort of path, so I searched for any file with the name playbin2, and 
> even tried to look manually in the plugin folders mentioned by the 
> somewhat outdated documentation. No such luck though.
> 
> For fun, I tried Sebastians request, and that generates a nice window 
> with a test image and some antwars in the bottom right - no problem!
> 
> So am I supposed to have this playbin2 thing somewhere or is that part 
> of the documentation perhaps also out of date? Googling didn't help me 
> find anything useful so far.

In 1.0 the element is called playbin, playbin2 was the name of the
second generation playbin element in 0.10.
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