Re: [Gnomebaker-devel] Gstreamer

[Christoffer <gno...@cu...>]

Quoting Luke Biddell <luk...@gm...>:

> Chris,
> I've taken a look at the code and it looks good. I think we should do
> the following:
> From reading the gstreamer docs you don't have to use their threading.
> I think we should enhance our existing exec code so that instead of
> forking a child, we can supply an ExecFunc which solely gets called on
> the exec thread. In this callback we can put the gstreamer stuff.
> There's an example of how to do the gstreamer conversion syncronously
> in the pigeon cd burning code.
> You can test it by creating a command and running the gstreamer code
> from a preproc. If successful you can set the status to continue and
> skip the forking part.
> This gives us greater flexibility as we can mix and match callbacks
> and child forks. This also ties in better with the on the fly code
> I've been conceiving.
> Let me know what you think.

Ok, let's use our own threading. I'll take a look at the ExecFunc stuff.

/Chris