<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:lucida console, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480685546056_46202">Hi,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480685546056_44371"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480685546056_44337">I have an element that needs, at some point in time after analyzing a number of frames, to do a lengthy processing. Currently it is done in the chain() method, stalling the pipeline, but could be done asynchronously.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480685546056_44302"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480685546056_44300">Does gstreamer have facilities for launching some task in a separate thread and make the result available to the element once done, all this without having to muck with threads, locks, etc... ?<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480685546056_44329"><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Philippe.<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480685546056_44299"><br></div></div></body></html>