From 1905219235546446255d6f37a0cf539f06546ad6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Tim-Philipp=20M=C3=BCller?= Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:30:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] porting-to-1.0.txt: add troubleshooting section Add note about "cannot register existing type `GstObject'" warning. --- docs/random/porting-to-1.0.txt | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/random/porting-to-1.0.txt b/docs/random/porting-to-1.0.txt index 08f2f9e..1bf4e26 100644 --- a/docs/random/porting-to-1.0.txt +++ b/docs/random/porting-to-1.0.txt @@ -738,3 +738,19 @@ CHANGES or even playbin uri=file:///path/to/foo.flac audio-sink=pulsesink + + +============================================================================= + Troubleshooting +============================================================================= + + * GLib-GObject-WARNING **: cannot register existing type `GstObject' + + If you get this warning, this usually means your plugin or application + is linked against both libgstreamer-1.0.so and libgstreamer-0.10.so. + Make sure you have changed all -0.10 references in your configure.ac, + pkg-config invocations or Makefile.am/Makefile to -1.0. + + While both versions can co-exist without problems on the same system, it + is not possible to use both versions at the same time in the same + application. -- 2.7.4