In main/avmedia/source/inc/mediamisc.hxx, the media player is chosen with the following code. Note how GStreamer is only used on non-Windows non-Mac platforms.
#ifdef WNT #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_NAME "com.sun.star.comp.avmedia.Manager_DirectX" #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_IS_JAVABASED sal_False #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_NAME_FALLBACK1 "" #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_IS_JAVABASED_FALLBACK1 sal_False #else #ifdef QUARTZ #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_NAME "com.sun.star.comp.avmedia.Manager_QuickTime" #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_IS_JAVABASED sal_False #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_NAME_FALLBACK1 "com.sun.star.comp.avmedia.Manager_MacAVF" #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_IS_JAVABASED_FALLBACK1 sal_False #else #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_NAME "com.sun.star.comp.avmedia.Manager_GStreamer" #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_IS_JAVABASED sal_False #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_NAME_FALLBACK1 "com.sun.star.comp.avmedia.Manager_Java" #define AVMEDIA_MANAGER_SERVICE_IS_JAVABASED_FALLBACK1 sal_True #endif #endif On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 3:01 PM Peter kovacs <pe...@apache.org> wrote: > I think we do have the pain only with Linux. Since some distributions move > slower then others. > > We could bundle the only 1.0.0 with Windows and Mac I think. For Linux we > would need some logic, that identifies the right gstreamer available on the > distribution. > Maybe we could even reduce the effort to one certain package. > > I do not know about OS/2 or BSD. Maybe the appropiate volunteers could > answer that. But imho it should not be a problem to create an additional > port for this on BSD and integrate the right extention on OS/2. > > A complete different approach could be not to bundle the extention. It > would give us the option for Windows user to add the gstreamer into the > extention, providing them a simplified access. > > For Linux a integration into the distribution would be the way. But I do > not know how we can do that. We need maintainers for that. > > Am 1. Mai 2018 13:57:50 MESZ schrieb Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com>: > >So that would mean that our 'official' community builds would > >not longer bundle/include it by default? Would we have 2 different > >versions of the extension (0.10 and 1.0) or just one? > > > >I like the idea, btw :) > > > >> On Apr 26, 2018, at 1:14 AM, Peter Kovacs <pe...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >> Does it make sense to reorg the gstreamer module into an extention? > >> We could then have multiple versions of it. > >> > >> I mean after all this is only a optional feature, thats important to > >some not all. > >> > >> On 25.04.2018 16:18, Jim Jagielski wrote: > >>> I think this shows that we need to come to *some* consensus on > >>> how to handle the gstreamer stuff. Either we provide both CentOS6 > >>> and Ubuntu builds to our community or we fold in the proposed > >>> gstreamer "work-around" which makes it a purely runtime > >>> concern. > >>> > >>> I would love to see how far we can go with the latter, but I am > >>> loath to volunteer someone else to "do the work" since I am > >>> unsure what the exact status of the patch is, how to fold it > >>> into trunk and how to handle building with the patch folded in. > >>> > >>> I know that there are other issues related to being at the stage > >>> to branch AOO420 from trunk but this, to me, seems like the > >>> priority at this point. > >>> > >>> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >>> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >> > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > >For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >
