1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY gstreamer10-download-http "&gstreamer-dl;/gstreamer/gstreamer-&gstreamer10-version;.tar.xz">
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8 | <!ENTITY gstreamer10-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY gstreamer10-md5sum "63c7cbfb86aa28c4522e374dc5555b96">
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10 | <!ENTITY gstreamer10-size "3.1 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY gstreamer10-buildsize "74 MB (add 40 MB for tests)">
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12 | <!ENTITY gstreamer10-time "0.4 SBU (using parallelism=4; add 1.4 SBU for tests)">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="gstreamer10" xreflabel="gstreamer-&gstreamer10-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="gstreamer10.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>gstreamer-&gstreamer10-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-gstreamer">gstreamer</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to gstreamer</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para>
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33 | <application>gstreamer</application> is a streaming media framework that
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34 | enables applications to share a common set of plugins for things like
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35 | video encoding and decoding, audio encoding and decoding, audio and video
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36 | filters, audio visualisation, web streaming and anything else that
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37 | streams in real-time or otherwise. This package only provides base
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38 | functionality and libraries. You may need at least <xref
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39 | linkend="gst10-plugins-base"/> and one of Good, Bad, Ugly or Libav
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40 | plugins.
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41 | </para>
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42 |
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43 | &lfs82_checked;
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44 |
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45 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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46 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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47 | <listitem>
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48 | <para>
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49 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gstreamer10-download-http;"/>
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50 | </para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>
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54 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gstreamer10-download-ftp;"/>
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55 | </para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | <listitem>
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58 | <para>
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59 | Download MD5 sum: &gstreamer10-md5sum;
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60 | </para>
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61 | </listitem>
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62 | <listitem>
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63 | <para>
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64 | Download size: &gstreamer10-size;
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65 | </para>
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66 | </listitem>
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67 | <listitem>
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68 | <para>
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69 | Estimated disk space required: &gstreamer10-buildsize;
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70 | </para>
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71 | </listitem>
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72 | <listitem>
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73 | <para>
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74 | Estimated build time: &gstreamer10-time;
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75 | </para>
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76 | </listitem>
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77 | </itemizedlist>
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78 |
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79 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">gstreamer Dependencies</bridgehead>
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80 |
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81 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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82 | <para role="required">
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83 | <xref linkend="glib2"/>
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84 | </para>
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85 |
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86 | <!-- Required for GNOME -->
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87 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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88 | <para role="recommended">
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89 | <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/>
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90 | </para>
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91 |
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92 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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93 | <para role="optional">
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94 | <xref linkend="gtk3"/> (for examples),
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95 | <xref linkend="gsl"/>,
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96 | <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>, and
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97 | <xref linkend="valgrind"/>
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98 | </para>
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99 |
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100 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
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101 | User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gstreamer10"/>
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102 | </para>
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103 | </sect2>
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104 |
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105 | <sect2 role="installation">
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106 | <title>Installation of gstreamer</title>
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107 |
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108 | <para>
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109 | Install <application>gstreamer</application> by running the following
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110 | commands:
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111 | </para>
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112 |
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113 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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114 | --with-package-name="GStreamer &gstreamer10-version; BLFS" \
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115 | --with-package-origin="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/" &&
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116 | make</userinput></screen>
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117 |
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118 | <para>
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119 | To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
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120 | </para>
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121 |
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122 | <caution>
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123 | <para>If you are reinstalling <application>gstreamer</application> from a
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124 | previous version, it is best if you remove the prior version, including
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125 | plugins, before installing the new version. If there is a mixture of
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126 | versions installed, using processes may hang or not work properly. As
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127 | the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user: </para>
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128 |
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129 | <screen role="nodump"><userinput>rm -rf /usr/bin/gst-* /usr/{lib,libexec}/gstreamer-1.0</userinput></screen>
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130 | </caution>
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131 |
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132 | <para>
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133 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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134 | </para>
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135 |
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136 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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137 |
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138 | </sect2>
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139 |
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140 | <sect2 role="content">
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141 | <title>Contents</title>
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142 |
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143 | <segmentedlist>
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144 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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145 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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146 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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147 |
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148 | <seglistitem>
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149 | <seg>
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150 | gst-inspect-1.0, gst-launch-1.0, gst-stats-1.0, and gst-typefind-1.0
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151 | </seg>
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152 | <seg>
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153 | libgstbase-1.0.so, libgstcheck-1.0.so, libgstcontroller-1.0.so,
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154 | libgstnet-1.0.so, and libgstreamer-1.0.so
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155 | </seg>
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156 | <seg>
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157 | /usr/{include,lib,libexec}/gstreamer-1.0 and
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158 | /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gstreamer{,-libs,-plugins}-1.0
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159 | </seg>
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160 | </seglistitem>
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161 | </segmentedlist>
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162 |
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163 | <variablelist>
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164 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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165 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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166 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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167 |
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168 | <varlistentry id="gst-inspect-1.0">
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169 | <term><command>gst-inspect-1.0</command></term>
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170 | <listitem>
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171 | <para>
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172 | is a tool that prints out information on available
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173 | <application>gstreamer</application> plugins,
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174 | information about a particular plugin, or information
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175 | about a particular element.
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176 | </para>
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177 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10 gst-inspect-1.0">
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178 | <primary sortas="b-gst-inspect-1.0">gst-inspect-1.0</primary>
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179 | </indexterm>
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180 | </listitem>
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181 | </varlistentry>
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182 |
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183 | <varlistentry id="gst-launch-1.0">
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184 | <term><command>gst-launch-1.0</command></term>
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185 | <listitem>
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186 | <para>
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187 | is a tool that builds and runs basic
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188 | <application>gstreamer</application> pipelines.
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189 | </para>
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190 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10 gst-launch-1.0">
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191 | <primary sortas="b-gst-launch-1.0">gst-launch-1.0</primary>
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192 | </indexterm>
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193 | </listitem>
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194 | </varlistentry>
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195 |
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196 | <varlistentry id="gst-stats-1.0">
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197 | <term><command>gst-stats-1.0</command></term>
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198 | <listitem>
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199 | <para>
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200 | is a tool used to gather statistics about
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201 | <application>gstreamer</application> operations.
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202 | </para>
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203 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10 gst-stats-1.0">
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204 | <primary sortas="b-gst-stats-1.0">gst-stats-1.0</primary>
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205 | </indexterm>
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206 | </listitem>
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207 | </varlistentry>
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208 |
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209 | <varlistentry id="gst-typefind-1.0">
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210 | <term><command>gst-typefind-1.0</command></term>
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211 | <listitem>
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212 | <para>
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213 | uses the <application>gstreamer</application> type finding system
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214 | to determine the relevant <application>gstreamer</application>
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215 | plugin to parse or decode files, and the corresponding MIME type.
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216 | </para>
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217 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10 gst-typefind-1.0">
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218 | <primary sortas="b-gst-typefind-1.0">gst-typefind-1.0</primary>
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219 | </indexterm>
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220 | </listitem>
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221 | </varlistentry>
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222 |
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223 | <varlistentry id="libgstbase-1.0">
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224 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgstbase-1.0.so</filename></term>
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225 | <listitem>
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226 | <para>
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227 | provides some base classes to be extended by elements and utillity
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228 | classes that are most useful for plugin developers.
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229 | </para>
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230 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10 libgstbase-1.0">
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231 | <primary sortas="c-libgstbase-1.0">libgstbase-1.0.so</primary>
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232 | </indexterm>
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233 | </listitem>
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234 | </varlistentry>
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235 |
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236 | <varlistentry id="libgstcheck-1.0">
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237 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgstcheck-1.0.so</filename></term>
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238 | <listitem>
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239 | <para>
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240 | provides functionality for writing unit tests that use the check
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241 | framework.
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242 | </para>
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243 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10 libgstcheck-1.0">
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244 | <primary sortas="c-libgstcheck-1.0">libgstcheck-1.0.so</primary>
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245 | </indexterm>
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246 | </listitem>
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247 | </varlistentry>
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248 |
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249 | <varlistentry id="libgstcontroller-1.0">
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250 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgstcontroller-1.0.so</filename></term>
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251 | <listitem>
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252 | <para>
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253 | provides functionality to animate element properties over time.
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254 | </para>
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255 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10 libgstcontroller-1.0">
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256 | <primary sortas="c-libgstcontroller-1.0">libgstcontroller-1.0.so</primary>
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257 | </indexterm>
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258 | </listitem>
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259 | </varlistentry>
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260 |
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261 | <varlistentry id="libgstnet-1.0">
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262 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgstnet-1.0.so</filename></term>
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263 | <listitem>
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264 | <para>
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265 | provides network elements and objects.
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266 | </para>
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267 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10 libgstnet-1.0">
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268 | <primary sortas="c-libgstnet-1.0">libgstnet-1.0.so</primary>
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269 | </indexterm>
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270 | </listitem>
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271 | </varlistentry>
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272 |
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273 | <varlistentry id="libgstreamer-1.0">
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274 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgstreamer-1.0.so</filename></term>
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275 | <listitem>
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276 | <para>
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277 | provides all of the core <application>gstreamer</application>
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278 | services, including initialization, plugin management and types,
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279 | as well as the object hierarchy that defines elements and bins,
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280 | along with some more specialized elements.
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281 | </para>
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282 | <indexterm zone="gstreamer10 libgstreamer-1.0">
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283 | <primary sortas="c-libgstreamer-1.0">libgstreamer-1.0.so</primary>
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284 | </indexterm>
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285 | </listitem>
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286 | </varlistentry>
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287 |
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288 | </variablelist>
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289 |
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290 | </sect2>
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291 |
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292 | </sect1>
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