Why do we need both gstreamer
On 14 Jan 2011 05:50, "Dustin C. Hatch" <admiralnemo gmail com> wrote:
> Okay, here are the steps I followed today to get an *almost* working
> build on Windows. I have tried to make the steps as atomic as possible,
> so if anyone knows more about a particular step and whether or not it
> can be done to the mainline code, please comment on it.
>
> 1. Install `GTK#`_
> 2. Install `GStreamer`_ (OSSBuilds WinBuilds)
> 3. Install `GSreamerSharp`_ (OSSBuilds WinBuilds SDK)
> 4. Prepare sources::
>
> unzip banshee-dev.zip
> cd banshee
> git reset --hard HEAD #The dev bundle has local modifications
> git pull
> cd bin
> git pull
> cd ..\
> git submodule update --init
>
> 5. Open Banshee.sln in Visual Studio 2010 and allow it to convert the
> solution and project files.
> 6. Add ``MusicBrainz`` project reference to ``Banshee.Services`` (Core
> now depends on an Extension, good idea?)
> 7. Add ``taglib-sharp`` reference and ``Mono.Media``,
> ``Hyena.Data.Sqlite`` project references to ``Banshee.AmazonMp3``
> 8. Add ``pango-sharp`` reference and ``Banshee.Widgets`` project
> reference to ``Banshee.WebBrowser``
> 9. Remove the ``Banshee.GStreamer`` project reference from
> ``Banshee.Bpm`` and add a ``Banshee.GStreamerSharp`` project reference
> 10. Click *Build > Configuration Manager*
>
> 1. Select "Windows" from *Active Solution Configuration*
> 2. Untick the "Build" checkbox for the following projects
>
> * ``Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice`` (I haven't found/built *libgpod*
> for Windows, yet)
> * ``Banshee.UbuntuOneMusicStore``
> * ``Banshee.SoundMenu`` (I haven't found/built *libindicate* on
> Windows, yet)
>
> 11. Remove the following missing files from the ``Banshee.Podcasting``
> project
>
> * ``Banshee.Podcasting.Gui\GridContent.cs``
> * ``Banshee.Podcasting.Gui\ColumnCellDownloadStatus.cs``
> * ``Banshee.Podcasting.Gui\HeaderWidget.cs``
> * ``Banshee.Podcasting.Data\DownloadStatusFilterModel.cs``
> * ``Banshee.Podcasting.Gui\DownloadStatusFilterView.cs``
>
> 12. Change the ``SubtitleUri`` property getter in
> ``Banshee.GStreamerSharp.PlayerEngine`` to::
>
> get { return new SafeUri(playbin.Suburi) }
>
> I still have not completely solved the Linq extension method problem I
> mentioned earlier, so I replaced the ``GetSubtitleDescription`` method
> of the ``Banshee.GStreamerSharp.PlayerEngine`` class to::
>
> Gst.List tag_list = playbin.GetTextTags (index)
> .GetTag (Gst.Tag.LanguageCode);
> foreach(string tag in tag_list)
> {
> if (tag != null)
> {
> return tag;
> }
> }
> return default(string);
>
> I'm sure there is a better way to solve it, but I just wanted to get the
> project to compile so I could move on to the next step.
>
> At this point, I was able to build the entire solution without errors,
> in both Visual Studio and MonoDevelop. When launching Nereid, however, I
> get the following fatal exception::
>
> An unhandled exception was thrown: Unable to load DLL
> 'libgstreamer-0.10.dll': The specified procedure could not be found.
> (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007F)
> at Gst.Application.gst_init(Int32& argc, IntPtr& argv)
> at Gst.Application.Init()
> at Banshee.GStreamerSharp.PlayerEngine..ctor()
>
> I tried using the stable and beta versions of GStreamer WinBuilds and
> the corresponding SDK packages, as well as copying
> ``libgstreamer-0.10.dll`` into the ``bin`` directory, but nothing seems
> to help.
>
> .. _GTK#: http://www.go-mono.com/mono-downloads/download.html
> .. _GStreamer:
> http://code.google.com/p/ossbuild/downloads/detail?name=GStreamer-WinBuilds-LGPL-x86.msi&can=2&q=
> .. _GStreamerSharp:
> http://code.google.com/p/ossbuild/downloads/detail?name=GStreamer-WinBuilds-SDK-LGPL-x86.msi&can=2&q=
>
> --
> Dustin C. Hatch
> theNeverFading
>
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