# Capture cam fail / Video library issue

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/capture-cam-fail-video-library-issue/26506>\
**Category:** Libraries\
**Created:** [December 25, 2020, 4:13am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/capture-cam-fail-video-library-issue/26506 "2020-12-25T04:13:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 17, 2023, 8:07am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/capture-cam-fail-video-library-issue/26506/7 "2023-04-17T08:07:11Z")

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> [@GWAK](#):
>
> why  
> If I export it as an exe, will it not work?
> 
> cam = new Capture(this, “pipeline:autovideosrc”);  
> It freezes when I use the ‘Capture’ function above.
> 
> 1. Execute with ‘processing tool’: It works well.
> 2. Execute with ‘exe, export’: Does not work.
> 
> Do you know why? help.

See this answer - [Exporting Sketch With Movie Is Blank - #5 by neilcsmith](https://discourse.processing.org/t/exporting-sketch-with-movie-is-blank/27983/5)

You need to move the GStreamer library around in the exported application as the Video library is looking in the wrong location due to a bug in Processing.

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