Hassan, is there more details available about the plans to make this feature more accessible to devvers?
Best, tortoisedoc On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 1:31 PM, Mohammed Hassan < mohammed.has...@jollamobile.com> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 12:04:33PM +0200, Kaj-Michael Lang wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-11-06 at 10:38 +0200, Soumya Bijjal wrote: > > > start the work to update to GStreamer 1.x (latest upstream version > > > 1.4.3) > > > > Great! :) Does that mean gstreamer usage will be allowed in harbour apps > > when 1.x is used ? What about plugin(s) only packages, will harbour > > allow those ? > > GStreamer is not yet being used by Sailfish OS. > > It's been added to the repository and you can hopefully install it on the > phone > but QtMultimedia has not been switched yet. > > In fact, it doesn't yet have all the capabilities needed (Only playback of > ogg works). > > We have already all we need to enable HW accelerated encoding and playback > as well as the > various audio encoders and decoders needed but we decided to take a step > back and research > a better alternative in order to make the life of the various community > ports for SailfishOS > easier. This is the main reason why we -at Jolla- did not enable video > codecs yet. > > However now you can watch the progress and I hope each update will have > something new. > > I cannot yet comment on allowing it in harbour -even though it's something > I personally > would like to see-. > > I know it sounds frustrating a bit but at least the work is progressing > and you can > watch the progress. You can even contribute to it if you are interested as > it's all > in github repositories. > > Cheers, > _______________________________________________ > SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list > To unsubscribe, please send a mail to > devel-unsubscr...@lists.sailfishos.org >
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