From: Thomas <tku...@ya...> - 2004-10-21 17:11:13
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Am Do, den 21.10.2004 schrieb Daniel Stodden um 15:46: > there is already a huge number of prepackaged plugins available. apt-get > one or all, cd to /var/lib/dpkg/info. grep for gst-register and copy the > relevant parts from the .postinst and .postrm scripts. These are all part of the "offical" gstreamer plugin release. So they are all in /usr/lib/gstreamer/. Sure I can put my plugins there too, but what's the point of a registry if everything goes to the same place anyway? gst-register has a "--gst-plugin-path" parameter (which isn't used in the postinst scripts your are refering to) exactly for this... as far as I understand it. > i must admit i'm not aware whether it's possible to > > b) install to a private location, create a private registry and merge > that with the global one at runtime. > > > At the moment each call of "gst-register" recreates the registry completly. Perhaps "gst-plugin-init" would be a better name. Do you see my point? At the moment you would have to keep track of all your "gst-register --gst-plugin-path=..." calls, otherwise a "registration " call erases previous "registrations". thomas |