[PyQt] Wondering if PyQt5 packaging might be missing a lib on linux...

[Calin Culianu]

Ah, cool. Thanks for confirming you saw it too.

-Calin

On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 5:27 PM Jérôme Laheurte <jerome at jeromelaheurte.net>
wrote:

>
>
> Le 26 avr. 2019 à 16:21, Calin Culianu <calin.culianu at gmail.com> a écrit :
>
> So I was trying to use QtMultimedia to detect a camera and do video
> capture via python.
>
> QCameraInfo.availableCameras() was returning an empty list.. and i did
> some troubleshooting and it turns out a lib is missing in the PyQt5
> packaged Qt libs.
>
> ""/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/PyQt5/Qt/plugins/mediaservice/libgstmediaplayer.so"
> : "Cannot load library
> /usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/PyQt5/Qt/plugins/mediaservice/libgstmediaplayer.so:
> (libQt5MultimediaGstTools.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such
> file or directory)"
> defaultServiceProvider::requestService(): no service found for -
> "org.qt-project.qt.mediaplayer »
>
>
> I can confirm this; had the same problem last week. Didn’t have the time
> to post it here unfortunately. Looks like a packaging bug.
>
> Best regards
> Jérôme Laheurte
>
>
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