%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ GStreamer-&gstreamer-version; Introduction to <application>GStreamer</application> The GStreamer package contains a framework for streaming media. This is useful for interfacing with binary CODECs. Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download size: &gstreamer-size; Estimated Disk space required: &gstreamer-buildsize; Estimated build time: &gstreamer-time; <application>GStreamer</application> dependencies Required Optional , , , or , , TransFig, Netpbm and Valgrind Installation of <application>GStreamer</application> Install GStreamer by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \ --localstatedir=/var/lib --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome \ --disable-docs-build && make && make install && gst-register Command explanations --localstatedir=/var/lib: This switch puts gst-register's cache in /var/lib/cache instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/var/cache. --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome: This switch puts configuration files in /etc/gnome instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/etc. : This switch prevents the rebuilding of documentation during the make command. Contents The GStreamer package contains libgstreamer libraries and libgst libraries.