gst-plugins-good-1.16.2

Introduction to GStreamer Good Plug-ins

The GStreamer Good Plug-ins is a set of plug-ins considered by the GStreamer 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.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-9.1 platform.

Package Information

GStreamer Good Plug-ins Dependencies

Required

gst-plugins-base-1.16.2

Recommended

Optional

AAlib-1.4rc5, ALSA OSS-1.1.8, GTK+-3.24.13 (for examples), GTK-Doc-1.32, libdv-1.0.0, PulseAudio-13.0, Qt-5.14.1, Speex-1.2.0, taglib-1.11.1, Valgrind-3.15.0, v4l-utils-1.18.0, Wayland-1.18.0, JACK, libcaca, libiec61883, libraw1394, libshout, Orc, TwoLame, and WavPack

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gst10-plugins-good

Installation of GStreamer Good Plug-ins

[Note]

Note

If you do not have an Objective-C compiler installed, the build system for this package will emit a warning about a failed sanity check. This is harmless, and it is safe to continue.

[Note]

Note

If you need a plugin for a given dependency, that dependency needs to be installed before this package.

Install GStreamer Good Plug-ins by running the following commands:

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

meson  --prefix=/usr       \
       -Dbuildtype=release \
       -Dpackage-origin=http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/ \
       -Dpackage-name="GStreamer 1.16.2 BLFS" &&
ninja

To test the results, issue: ninja test. One test, elements_souphttpsrc is known to fail due to API changes in libsoup.

Now, as the root user:

ninja install

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: Several plugins under /usr/lib/gstreamer-1.0
Installed Directories: /usr/share/gstreamer-1.0/presets and /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gst-plugins-good-plugins-1.0

Last updated on 2020-02-25 11:39:19 -0800