how to build GStreamer cerbero for Android

gstreamer_cerbero_android.md

How to build GStreamer cerbero for Android

###Clone and build cerbero

clone cerbero from gstreamer, not sdk/gstreamer

git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/cerbero

build cerbero for getting gstreamer-1.0-android-armv7-<version>.zip

./cerbero-uninstalled bootstrap
./cerbero-uninstalled -c config/cross-android-armv7.cbc bootstrap
./cerbero-uninstalled -c config/cross-android-armv7.cbc package gstreamer-1.0

setup Android Studio and SDK

download Android Studio and SDK

https://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html

install Android Studio as following guide.

https://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/index.html?pkg=studio

install SDK tool

• extract sdk and goto tools directory.
• add the location of tools directory to PATH environment variable.
• run ./android
• select suitable API of android ( I choose API 19, 4.4.2 for old version of android camera with ARM EABI v7a system image)