%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Gst-plugins-&gst-plugins-version; Gst-plugins Introduction to Gst-plugins The gst-plugins package builds graphics and multimedia CODEC interface modules for the GStreamer package. There are over 160 different modules that can be built, providing GStreamer the capability to create a pipeline for almost every known media stream. Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &gst-plugins-md5sum; Download size: &gst-plugins-size; Estimated disk space required: &gst-plugins-buildsize; Estimated build time: &gst-plugins-time; Gst-plugins Dependencies Required Optional Utilities (Graphics, Compression, Misc.) , Cairo, , , , , , Hermes, libcaca, libcolorspace, or MMX Jpeg, libmmx, , liboil, , , , X ( or ) Optional Audio Libraries/Drivers/CODECs , , , audioresample, , FAAC, FAAD2, , GSM, JACK, , , libcdaudio, libdts, (and libid3tag), , libmusepack (now known as libmpcdec), libmusicbrainz, , libraw1394 (and libavc1394), libshout, libsidplay, libsndfile, , LADSPA, , Polypaudio, Speex >= 1.1.6, Theora, Tremor Optional Video Libraries/Drivers/CODECs Dirac, DirectFB, DivX4Linux, DXR3, , libdvdnav, , , libmpeg2, librfb, MJPEG Tools, V4L2, Optional Multimedia Utilities libmms, libvisual, , swfdec and Installation of Gst-plugins Install gst-plugins by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc && make && make install && gst-register Command Explanations : Use this option if you have the GNOME-2 GConf package installed. : Use this option to build the GDK pixbuf loader module if you have GTK+-2 installed. : Using this option to build the Xine wrapper module will break the build if you have xine-libs-&xine-lib-version; installed. : Use this option if you have libmusepack-1.1.1 installed, as this version of libmusepack breaks the build. Note: all other modules are built if the configure script discovers the required package. To prevent a module from being built, pass to configure. Run configure --help for all the available module names. Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories gst-launch-ext-0.8 and gst-visualise-0.8 libgst*.[so,a], numerous GStreamer plugins, and a Gstreamer GDK pixbuf loader module None Short Descriptions gst-launch-ext-0.8 is used to run a basic predefined GStreamer pipeline as a quick test to ensure proper working of codecs and GStreamer. gst-launch-ext-0.8 gst-visualise-0.8 is used to run a basic GStreamer pipeline to display a graphical visualisation of an audio stream. gst-visualise-0.8