<div dir="ltr">In the simplest case, the pipeline will spawn one thread.<br><br>The more usual case (playbin) has one thread reading in the data, one thread per decoder and one thread per output device. In your case, three threads.<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 9:11 PM test app <<a href="mailto:testacct9111@gmail.com">testacct9111@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">i am new to gst. I heard it needs very high number of threads. For a simple playback pipeline with .mp4 with video only decode, how many threads does it roughly require? in general, appreciate your expert insight into thread heaviness of gstreamer.</div>
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