accessing a camera on Android

[Sebastian Dröge]

On Mi, 2015-05-27 at 14:46 -0400, Chuck Crisler wrote:
> Thank you. That leaves me completely bewildered, which is better than
> pursuing the wrong direction. :-) Back to my original question, how do I
> use GStreamer to access the cameras on Android? It seemed that the
> conversation that Tim pointed to only discussed development strategies. Has
> either been incorporated into the Android 1.4.5 binaries? Or is this an
> 'opportunity' for some development work? :-)

I started merging this, just have to find some time to finish it. It's
mostly boring shuffling around of code, not really development work.

Note: the code is there (see links in the bug report), just has to be
integrated properly and cleaned up a bit

> This is now causing me to wonder about accessing a camera with GStreamer
> from a Windows tablet. Does that work?

What Windows tablet, and do you already have GStreamer running there? ;)
But same answer as what Nicolas replied, appsrc... or write a proper
source element.
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Sebastian Dröge, Centricular Ltd · http://www.centricular.com
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