compiling gstreamer to javascript

Sebastian Dröge sebastian at centricular.com
Sat Jun 11 11:27:09 UTC 2016


On Sa, 2016-06-11 at 07:00 -0400, Nicolas Dufresne wrote:
> 
> Le 11 juin 2016 3:32 AM, "Vito De Tullio" <vito.detullio at gmail.com> a
> écrit :
> >
> > did anyone tried to compile (for example with emscripten) gstreamer
> to pure
> > js code?
> > is it possible to try it in the browser?
> >
> > (I am interested to make an html5-video-tag extension with gst + a
> custom
> > video codec)
> >
> I don't think this will work. You may try. In the past, I've seen
> demo exposing GStreamer to WebKit using seedkit. The project is
> probably unmaintained by now.

That's still using native C libraries though, while compiling (a
modified version of) GStreamer with emscripten would give you a plain
JavaScript version that would run in any JavaScript engine (and thus
browser).

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Sebastian Dröge, Centricular Ltd · http://www.centricular.com
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