[vlc-devel] How to record a stream

[Pierre d'Herbemont]

On Sep 16, 2009, at 11:32 AM, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:29:23AM +0200, Pierre d'Herbemont wrote :
>> I think we should be able to infer this on libvlc side, this looks  
>> like
>> something we really want to do on Windows and Linux. This is in the
>> python bindings but needs to be in libvlc or even in core.
>
> You mean to stop having every application/webplugin using libvlc to
> query the Windows registry to know what the plugins path is?

  On OS X we can trick dyld to get the path of libvlc. From here we  
can infer a module path. That should be more than enough in most cases.

I think that the python bindings just try the default installation  
path on Windows. I have no idea if we can do better.

Pierre.