Plugin Loading on Windows 10

[Sebastian Dröge]

On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 10:24 +0100, Peter Metz wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 
> Versions of GStreamer I tried: v1.0.10, v1.9.90
> 
> I'm trying to use GStreamer through these Java bindings https://githu
> b.com/gstreamer-java/gst1-java-core which works fine on Mac OS X
> (where GStream & Base Plugins is installed via HomeBrew) but on
> Windows 10 I cannot seem to overcome an issue where the appsync
> plugin is not being loaded (GStreamer itself loads fine).
> 
> To fix it, I've located all dll files in my GStreamer installation
> folder (hundreds) and copied them to the designated library directory
> for the JVM to pick up. I know this works since GStreamer itself is
> being loaded properly.
> I also inferred from the docs that the 'sinkapp' plugin should be in
> the libgstapp.dll (which is among the ones I copied). Could anybody
> help figuring out what could be the root cause of the problem?
> 
> When I run dependency walker on the mentioned dll file it shows
> warnings for dependencies which I found out to be Windows 8 only
> dlls. Is this likely to cause an issue? Wouldn't it fail much harder
> if there were really problems with the OS provided dependencies?

Check in the debug log. In the beginning it goes over all plugins in
the plugin directory/ies and tries to load them. Does it look into
libgstapp.dll? Also do you have copied the libgstapp-1.0-0.dll too?

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