[squeak-dev] GStreamer progress

karl karl.ramberg at comhem.se
Wed Apr 2 11:59:10 UTC 2008


John M McIntosh wrote:
> I've mostly completed the GStreamer implementation for the OLPC and 
> for 32bit linux machines.
>
> The Squeak source code exists on 
> http://www.squeaksource.com/GStreamer.html
> The C source code for the GStreamer plugin was committed to the OLPC 
> branch on http://www.squeakvm.org.
>
> This software was not written for 64bit linux, but could of course be 
> adapted, I have no plans to do so.
> This software was not written for Windows, anyone who wants to port, 
> feel free.
>
> If you are using os-x you can install GStreamer (after much work) via 
> MacPorts.
>
> The GStreamer Morphic player that is installed has an OLPC viewpoint, 
> 16 bits and slow frame rate, but
> it could be adapted for proper frame rates and enabled to adapt to 
> many more feeds from
> so called BAD GStreamer plugins aka MP3 etc, and of course allow feeds 
> from the internet versus
> assuming media exists only on the current file system.
>
> Some work was done to enable squeak as a Gstreamer source for audio 
> and video but that requires
> more work by someone who really wants that feature.
>
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> John M. McIntosh <johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com>
> Corporate Smalltalk Consulting Ltd.  http://www.smalltalkconsulting.com
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Cool.
Do you know when this gets pushed into the Etoys updates ?

Karl



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