Python Bindings for GStreamer on Ubuntu

Thibault Saunier tsaunier at gnome.org
Tue Jul 24 13:32:26 UTC 2018


Hello,

You only installed python-gst which is for python2, there must be
another package for python3.

Regards,

Thibault
On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 9:17 AM Mathieu Duponchelle
<mathieu at centricular.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Have you installed the "python-gst-1.0" package? It contains the overrides that make,
> amongst other things, Gst.Bin.add accept an arbitrary number of arguments.
>
> --
> Mathieu Duponchelle ยท https://www.centricular.com
>
> On 07/24/2018 02:19 PM, vk_gst wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to learn to use python with Gstreamer. I am following the
> > tutorials mentioned  here
> > <https://github.com/gkralik/python-gst-tutorial/blob/master/basic-tutorial-2-ex-vertigo.py>
> > .  I installed the python-gst using 'sudo apt-get install python-gst-1.0'.
> >
> > However, when I run the script, I get the following errors:
> >
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "basic2.py", line 28, in <module>
> >     pipeline.add(source, filter_vertigo, videoconvert, sink)
> > TypeError: Gst.Bin.add() takes exactly 2 arguments (5 given)
> >
> > Changing the first line in script to '#!/usr/bin/env python2.7' makes it
> > work.
> > I am trying to understand why the gstreamer does not work with python3.
> >
> > Which packages should I install to get it working?
> >
> > I am running a Ubuntu 18.04 with Gstreamer1.0.
> >
> >
> >
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