2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog.txt b/ChangeLog.txt
index 2b3727a..34b4c39 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.txt
+++ b/ChangeLog.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2009-02-27  Jacek Antonelli  <jacek.antonelli@gmail.com>
 
+        * linden/indra/llmedia/llmediaimplgstreamer.cpp:
+        Initialize gstreamer (if needed) when making LLMediaImplGStreamer.
+        Lets us find gstreamer version for "About Imprudence" before login.
+
         * linden/indra/newview/llfloaterabout.cpp:
         Get gstreamer reference from media manager.
         Eliminates the need to include llmediaimplgstreamer.h,
diff --git a/linden/indra/llmedia/llmediaimplgstreamer.cpp b/linden/indra/llmedia/llmediaimplgstreamer.cpp
index af089bc..30706f1 100644
--- a/linden/indra/llmedia/llmediaimplgstreamer.cpp
+++ b/linden/indra/llmedia/llmediaimplgstreamer.cpp
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ LLMediaImplGStreamer () :
         mVideoSink ( NULL ),
     mState( GST_STATE_NULL )
 {
+        startup( NULL );  // Startup gstreamer if it hasn't been already.
+
         LL_DEBUGS("MediaManager") << "constructing media..." << LL_ENDL;
         mVolume = -1.0; // XXX Hack to make the vould change happend first time