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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Script to copy gstreamer plugins before macdeployqt is run.
+
+if [ "$1" = "" ]; then
+  echo "Usage: $0 <bundledir>"
+  exit 1
+fi
+bundledir=$1
+
+if [ "$GIO_EXTRA_MODULES" = "" ]; then
+  echo "Error: Set the GIO_EXTRA_MODULES environment variable to the path containing libgiognutls.so."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ "$GST_PLUGIN_SCANNER" = "" ]; then
+  echo "Error: Set the GST_PLUGIN_SCANNER environment variable to the gst-plugin-scanner."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ "$GST_PLUGIN_PATH" = "" ]; then
+  echo "Error: Set the GST_PLUGIN_PATH environment variable to the path containing gstreamer plugins."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+mkdir -p "${bundledir}/Contents/PlugIns/gio-modules" || exit 1
+mkdir -p "${bundledir}/Contents/PlugIns/gstreamer" || exit 1
+
+if ! [ -f "${GIO_EXTRA_MODULES}/libgiognutls.so" ]; then
+  echo "Error: Missing ${GIO_EXTRA_MODULES}/libgiognutls.so."
+  exit 1
+fi
+cp -v -f "${GIO_EXTRA_MODULES}/libgiognutls.so" "${bundledir}/Contents/PlugIns/gio-modules/" || exit 1
+
+if ! [ -f "${GST_PLUGIN_SCANNER}" ]; then
+  echo "Error: Missing ${GST_PLUGIN_SCANNER}"
+  exit 1
+fi
+cp -v -f "${GST_PLUGIN_SCANNER}" "${bundledir}/Contents/PlugIns/" || exit 1
+
+gst_plugins="
+libgstapetag.dylib
+libgstapp.dylib
+libgstaudioconvert.dylib
+libgstaudiofx.dylib
+libgstaudiomixer.dylib
+libgstaudioparsers.dylib
+libgstaudiorate.dylib
+libgstaudioresample.dylib
+libgstaudiotestsrc.dylib
+libgstaudiovisualizers.dylib
+libgstauparse.dylib
+libgstautoconvert.dylib
+libgstautodetect.dylib
+libgstcoreelements.dylib
+libgstequalizer.dylib
+libgstgio.dylib
+libgsticydemux.dylib
+libgstid3demux.dylib
+libgstlevel.dylib
+libgstosxaudio.dylib
+libgstplayback.dylib
+libgstrawparse.dylib
+libgstreplaygain.dylib
+libgstsoup.dylib
+libgstspectrum.dylib
+libgsttypefindfunctions.dylib
+libgstvolume.dylib
+libgstxingmux.dylib
+libgsttcp.dylib
+libgstudp.dylib
+libgstpbtypes.dylib
+libgstrtp.dylib
+libgstrtsp.dylib
+libgstflac.dylib
+libgstwavparse.dylib
+libgstfaad.dylib
+libgstogg.dylib
+libgstopus.dylib
+libgstasf.dylib
+libgstspeex.dylib
+libgsttaglib.dylib
+libgstvorbis.dylib
+libgstisomp4.dylib
+libgstlibav.dylib
+libgstaiff.dylib
+libgstlame.dylib
+libgstopusparse.dylib
+libgstfaac.dylib
+libgstmusepack.dylib
+"
+
+gst_plugins=$(echo "$gst_plugins" | tr '\n' ' ' | sed -e 's/^ //g' | sed -e 's/  / /g')
+
+for gst_plugin in $gst_plugins
+do
+  if [ -f "${GST_PLUGIN_PATH}/${gst_plugin}" ]; then
+    cp -v -f "${GST_PLUGIN_PATH}/${gst_plugin}" "${bundledir}/Contents/PlugIns/gstreamer/" || exit 1
+  else
+    echo "Warning: Missing gstreamer plugin ${GST_PLUGIN_PATH}/${gst_plugin}"
+  fi
+done
+
+if [ -f "/usr/local/lib/libbrotlicommon.1.dylib" ]; then
+  mkdir -p ${bundledir}/Contents/Frameworks
+  cp -v -f "/usr/local/lib/libbrotlicommon.1.dylib" "${bundledir}/Contents/Frameworks/"
+fi