Re: Building GStreamermm with GStreamer 1.0

[Marcin Kolny <marcin kolny gmail com>]

On 08/02/2013 10:32 AM, Murray Cumming wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 10:13 +0200, Dirk Van Haerenborgh wrote:
> > I've been hacking around with this a bit, though I got stuck rather
> > soon due to my limited knowledge of gtkmm/gstreamermm...
> >
> >
> >  From what I got so far is that the build fails mainly on
> > audioringbuffer. Aside from a few minor issues, instead of having
> > direct members for stuff like sample width and depth directly,
> > GstAudioRingBufferSpec now has a member of type GstAudioInfo instead.
> > The latter seems to have no wrappers yet, and I am not too sure how to
> > start with that.
> >
> >
> > Are there any similar objects that I can look at?
>
> GstAudioInfo looks like a "boxed type", with the usual _copy() and
> _free() functions, so you'd want to use _CLASS_BOXEDTYPE,
> https://developer.gnome.org/gtkmm-tutorial/unstable/sec-wrapping-hg-files.html.en#gmmproc-class-boxedtype as 
> with GstSegment:
> https://git.gnome.org/browse/gstreamermm/tree/gstreamer/src/segment.hg
>
> However, if it was me, I'd just comment out the problematic code in
> gstreamermm, to make it build, leaving a TODO for later. Getting stuff
> to build seems most important.
I think there is no benefit to use _CLASS_BOXEDTYPE(no copy-, new- and 
free- function). I used in my code _CLASS_GENERIC, and it works fine for 
me.

Best regards,
Marcin Kolny