source: multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-good.xml@ a91c0e2

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<sect1 id="gst-plugins-good"
       xreflabel="GStreamer Good Plug-ins-&gst-plugins-good-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="gst-plugins-good.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>GStreamer Good Plug-ins-&gst-plugins-good-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="gst-plugins-good">
    <primary sortas="a-GStreamer-Good-Plug-ins">GStreamer Good Plug-ins</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to GStreamer Good Plug-ins</title>

    <para>The <application>GStreamer Good Plug-ins</application> is a set of
    plug-ins considered by the <application>GStreamer</application> developers
    to have good quality code, correct functionality, and the preferred license
    (LGPL for the plug-in code, LGPL or LGPL-compatible for the supporting
    library). A wide range of video and audio decoders, encoders, and filters
    are included.</para>

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

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">GStreamer Good Plug-ins Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required"><xref linkend="gst-plugins-base"/></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional"><xref linkend="aalib"/>,
    <xref linkend="cairo"/>,
    <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/libcdio/">libcdio</ulink>
    (which can use <xref linkend="cdparanoia"/>,
    <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcddb">libcddb</ulink>, and
    <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/vcdimager/">VCDImager</ulink>),
    <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libavc1394/">libavc1394</ulink>
    (requires <ulink url="http://www.linux1394.org/">libraw1394</ulink>),
    <xref linkend="libdv"/>,
    <xref linkend="esound"/>,
    <xref linkend="flac"/>,
    <xref linkend="GConf"/>,
    <xref linkend="gtk2"/> (required to build the examples),
    <xref linkend="hal"/>,
    <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/mjpeg/">MMX Jpeg</ulink>
    (preferred, but will fall back to <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>),
    <ulink url="http://www.ladspa.org/">LADSPA</ulink>,
    <ulink url="http://sam.zoy.org/projects/libcaca/">libcaca</ulink>,
    <xref linkend="libpng"/>,
    <ulink url="http://www.icecast.org/">libshout</ulink>,
    <xref linkend="speex"/>,
    <ulink url="http://developer.kde.org/~wheeler/taglib/">TagLib</ulink>,
    <xref linkend="x-window-system"/>,
    <ulink url="http://check.sourceforge.net/">Check</ulink>
    (required to run the unit regression tests), and
    <ulink url="http://www.valgrind.org/">Valgrind</ulink>
    (optionally used during the unit regression tests)</para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (Required to Rebuild the API
    Documentation)</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional"><xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> and
    <xref linkend="pyxml"/></para>

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

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of GStreamer Good Plug-ins</title>

    <para>Install <application>GStreamer Good Plug-ins</application> by running
    the following commands:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>. There are
    many other <filename>Makefile</filename> targets you can specify for
    running the tests, issue <command>make -C tests/check help</command> to see
    the complete list.</para>

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

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

    <para>If you did not rebuild the API documentation by passing
    <option>--enable-gtk-doc</option> to the <command>configure</command>
    script and you wish to install the pre-built documentation, issue the
    following command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
    user:</para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make -C docs/plugins install-data</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

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

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

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>None</seg>
        <seg>Numerous <application>GStreamer</application> plugins</seg>
        <seg>/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gst-plugins-good-plugins-0.10</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>