[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v3 27/27] gst: Document dependencies and quick usage

Nicolas Dufresne nicolas.dufresne at collabora.com
Fri Mar 6 22:35:33 CET 2020


Le vendredi 06 mars 2020 à 23:21 +0200, Laurent Pinchart a écrit :
> Hi Nicolas,
> 
> Thank you for the patch.
> 
> On Fri, Mar 06, 2020 at 03:30:07PM -0500, Nicolas Dufresne wrote:
> > Le vendredi 06 mars 2020 à 15:26 -0500, Nicolas Dufresne a écrit :
> > > From: Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas.dufresne at collabora.com>
> > > 
> > > This is a quick startup guide allowing to build and use the GStreamer
> > > element
> > > from the libcamera source tree.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas.dufresne at collabora.com>
> > > ---
> > >  README.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
> > > index fa14113..a06e444 100644
> > > --- a/README.rst
> > > +++ b/README.rst
> > > @@ -64,4 +64,23 @@ for qcam: [optional]
> > >  for documentation: [optional]
> > >  	python3-sphinx doxygen
> > >  
> > > +for gstreamer: [optional]
> > > +	libgstreamer1.0-dev libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev
> > > +
> > > +Using GStreamer plugin
> > > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > +
> > > +To use GStreamer plugin from source tree, set the following environment
> > > so that
> > > +GStreamer can find it.
> > > +
> > > +  export GST_PLUGIN_PATH=$(pwd)/build/src/gstreamer
> > > +
> > > +The debugging tool `gst-launch-1.0` can be used to construct and pipeline
> > > and test
> > > +it. The following pipeline will stream from the camera named "Camera 1"
> > > onto  the
> > > +default video display element on your system.
> > > +
> > > +.. code::
> > > +
> > > +  gst-launch-1.0 libcamerasrc name="Camera 1" ! videoconvert !
> > > autovideosink
> > 
> > Crap, the property is camera-name= (not name) :-(.
> 
> With this fixed,
> 
> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> 
> We will then likely rework the documentation to move it to
> Documentation.
> 
> > I'll let you review, maybe
> > you could just fixup this one for me (if we don't need a v4).
> 
> There's another minor issues with a s/NULL/nullptr/, nothing that calls
> for a v4. I can fix when applying, or make the fixes, collect the tags
> and give me a branch I can pull. Up to you.

I've applied the last reviewed-by, fixed this NULL/nullptr (which apparent was
fixed later in the wrong patch, sorry) and fixed the documentation for the
camera-name property. You can pull from here (see gstreamer-v3 for the submitted
set, just in case).

  https://gitlab.collabora.com/nicolas/libcamera.git gstreamer-v3-reviewed

> 
> > > +
> > >  .. section-end-getting-started



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