Added log info for when GStreamer fails to load because the plugin wasn't compiled correctly

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/linden/indra/media_plugins/gstreamer010/media_plugin_gstreamer010.cpp b/linden/indra/media_plugins/gstreamer010/media_plugin_gstreamer010.cpp
index 4316b5d..4f3e283 100755
--- a/linden/indra/media_plugins/gstreamer010/media_plugin_gstreamer010.cpp
+++ b/linden/indra/media_plugins/gstreamer010/media_plugin_gstreamer010.cpp
@@ -1409,6 +1409,16 @@ void MediaPluginGStreamer010::receiveMessage(const char *message_string)
 // We're building without GStreamer enabled.  Just refuse to initialize.
 int init_media_plugin(LLPluginInstance::sendMessageFunction host_send_func, void *host_user_data, LLPluginInstance::sendMessageFunction *plugin_send_func, void **plugin_user_data)
 {
+        // init log file so we know what happened
+        LLFILE* fp = LLFile::fopen("media_plugin_gstreamer010.log", "w");
+        if (fp)
+        {
+                time_t timeptr = time(NULL);
+                fprintf(fp, "%s", asctime(localtime(&timeptr)));
+                fprintf(fp, "media_plugin_gstreamer010 installed but not built with GStreamer support! It must be recompiled to work!\n");
+                fclose(fp);
+        }
+
     return -1;
 }