How to compile gstreamer-vaapi on Debian Sid ? Got this message : "No package 'gstreamer-basevideo-1.0' found"

[Zhao, Halley]

Try with "--with-gstreamer-api=1.2" for the autogen.sh



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From: gstreamer-devel-bounces+halley.zhao=intel.com at lists.freedesktop.org [mailto:gstreamer-devel-bounces+halley.zhao=intel.com at lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of Sebastian Dr?ge
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Subject: Re: How to compile gstreamer-vaapi on Debian Sid ? Got this message : "No package 'gstreamer-basevideo-1.0' found"

On Do, 2013-10-17 at 20:02 +0200, thibaut bethune wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running Debian Sid amd64 with GNOME.
> 
> As you know, Debian Sid already has GStreamer 1.2 in its repositories 
> (thanks for that!).
> 
> I'd like to test gstreamer-vaapi on my Intel Ivy Bridge system.
> 
> I've downloaded gstreamer-vaapi sources [1] and run $ ./autogen.sh But 
> then i get that error message :
> No package 'gstreamer-basevideo-1.0' found
> 
> On Ubuntu Bug tracker it is said that "GST_BASEVIDEO is gone from 
> -plugins-bad, so unless it's new origin is discovered there's no way 
> to get this working" [2]
> 
> I couldn''t find any information on how compiling gstreamer-vaapi for 
> Debian but i see that there is a debian.upstream repository in 
> gstreamer-vaapi sources. Though i don't know what to do with it nor if 
> it's related to my problem.
> 
> Could you please help me or tell me where can i find information on 
> how compiling gstreamer-vaapi for Debian ?

gstreamer-basevideo-1.0 was unstable API that was removed from GStreamer in 1.2.0 and replaced with new stable API in gstreamer core and gst-plugins-base.

gst-vaapi in GIT master has support for 1.2, don't think there's a release of that yet.