[webkit-help] Mac : using Gstreamer by WebKit safely

Pascal Brianceau pascalbrianceau at gmail.com
Sun Nov 3 22:57:23 PST 2013


There is no industrial/product purpose behind my question. Just
experimental.
By  NO RISK,  I meant: "is it a valid and practical "*procedure*" I may
trust blindly.
Without spending time on irrelevant/sort-of-deprecated features ...

/* Pascal */



On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 4:29 AM, Brent Fulgham <bfulgham at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Pascal,
>
> On Nov 3, 2013, at 1:53 PM, Pascal Brianceau <pascalbrianceau at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Is the following procedure available ?
> http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/GStreamer/GStreamerOnMac
> Is it well maintained and available at NO RISK ?
>
>
> What do you mean by no risk?
>
> The GStreamer port is heavily used on the Gtk+ port, though this is
> primarily used on Linux-variants.
>
> On the Mac platform the official media stack is the system supplied
> AVFoundation framework. You have access to this on any Mac, and it is
> thoroughly tested by Apple's own QC and Security teams. So why are you
> interested in the GStreamer engine?
>
> -Brent
>
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