[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm][PATCH 3/5] gst1.0-fsl-plugin: Add Freescale Gstreamer1.0 Plugin for MX6

[Otavio Salvador]

On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 5:46 AM, B50113 at freescale.com
<B50113 at freescale.com> wrote:
>> It´s Gstreamer 1.0 first release, isn´t it? Why it´s version is 4.0.1?
>
> Version 4.0.1 of gst1.0-fsl-plugin is our 3.10.31 release, so I think we should align with it.
>
>
>> What makes me wonder what would be the reason for changing the change on video render/camera source plugin name.
>
> In fact, video render/camera source plugin name has been changed to imxv4l2sink and imxv4l2src in 4.0.1 version of gst-fsl-plugin.
>
>
>> What happens in case user want to use gstreamer without g2d support?
>> Is it impossible?
>> Only to make sure, gpu-viv-g2d is GPU hardware, right?
>
> Now the gst1.0-fsl-plugin will check g2d.h to decide build overlaysink or not.
> But it doesn't support --enable/disable-overlaysink config options.
>
> Can I use PACKAGECONFIG to enable/disable it?
> PACKAGECONFIG[overlaysink] += "--enable-overlaysink, --disable-overlaysink, gpu-viv-g2d,"

This is the ideal; some people which does not need GPU may want to use
this component. Floating dependencies are a very bad thing and should
be avoided.

Can you prepare a patch to fix it?

-- 
Otavio Salvador                             O.S. Systems
http://www.ossystems.com.br        http://code.ossystems.com.br
Mobile: +55 (53) 9981-7854            Mobile: +1 (347) 903-9750