source: archive/libnice.xml@ fa91d2e

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   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY libnice-download-http
           "http://nice.freedesktop.org/releases/libnice-&libnice-version;.tar.gz">
  <!ENTITY libnice-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY libnice-md5sum        "ed74abea19b3f049baf095f137388f2a">
  <!ENTITY libnice-size          "808 KB">
  <!ENTITY libnice-buildsize     "35 MB">
  <!ENTITY libnice-time          "1.6 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="libnice" xreflabel="libnice-&libnice-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="libnice.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>libnice-&libnice-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="libnice">
    <primary sortas="a-libnice">libnice</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to libnice</title>

    <para>
      The <application>libnice</application> package is an implementation of
      the IETF's draft Interactive Connectivity Establishment standard (ICE). It
      provides <application>GLib</application>-based library,
      <application>libnice</application> and <application>GStreamer</application>,
      elements.
    </para>

    &lfs76_checked;

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libnice-download-http;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libnice-download-ftp;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download MD5 sum: &libnice-md5sum;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download size: &libnice-size;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated disk space required: &libnice-buildsize;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated build time: &libnice-time;
        </para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libnice Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="glib2"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
    <para role="recommended">
      <xref linkend="gst10-plugins-base"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <xref linkend="gst-plugins-base"/>,
      <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>, and
      <ulink url="https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Projects/GUPnP">gupnp-igd</ulink>
    </para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
      <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libnice"/>
    </para>
  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of libnice</title>

    <para>
      Install <application>libnice</application> by running the following
      commands:
    </para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr    \
            --disable-static \
            --without-gstreamer-0.10 &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>
      To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
      Note that two tests, test-io-stream-thread and
      test-io-stream-pollable, may fail due to test harness
      timing issues.
    </para>

    <para>
      Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
      user:
    </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
      href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>

    <para>
      <option>--without-gstreamer-0.10</option>: This switch disables
      building of the <application>GStreamer</application> 0.10 plugins
      which are not necessary for anything in BLFS. Remove it if you
      have installed <xref linkend="gst-plugins-base"/>.
    </para>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
      href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          stunbdc and stund
        </seg>
        <seg>
          libnice.so and libgstnice.so
          (<application>GStreamer</application> Plugin)
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/include/nice,
          /usr/include/stun, and
          /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/libnice
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="stunbdc">
        <term><command>stunbdc</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            performs Session Traversal for NAT (STUN) Binding Discovery.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libnice stunbdc">
            <primary sortas="b-stunbdc">stunbdc</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="stund">
        <term><command>stund</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            is a Session Traversal for NAT (STUN) daemon.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libnice stund">
            <primary sortas="b-stund">stund</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="libnice-lib">
        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnice.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            contains the <application>libnice</application> API functions.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libnice libnice-lib">
            <primary sortas="c-libnice">libnice.so</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>