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diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian
index 3e90da4d..9cb04ee1 100644
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+++ b/debian/README.Debian
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ GStreamer plugins are split into a number of packages:
pseudo package:
- gstreamer-all depends on all the packages below
+ gstreamer-plugins depends on all the packages below
plugins without external dependencies:
@@ -25,12 +25,16 @@ plugins with external dependencies:
gstreamer-avifile
gstreamer-cdparanoia
gstreamer-colorspace
+ gstreamer-dv
gstreamer-dvd
gstreamer-esd
gstreamer-festival
gstreamer-flac
+ gstreamer-gconf
gstreamer-gnomevfs
gstreamer-gsm
+ gstreamer-http
+ gstreamer-jack
gstreamer-jpeg
gstreamer-mad
gstreamer-mikmod
@@ -43,16 +47,23 @@ plugins with external dependencies:
library plugins:
- gstreamer-lib-misc various libs
- gstreamer-lib-misc-dev headers for -lib-misc libs
+ gstreamer-plugin-libs various libs
+ gstreamer-plugin-libs-dev headers for -plugin-libs libs
+
+apps:
+
+ gstreamer-plugin-apps small script apps to using gst-launch
+
Notes:
+
Various plugins in the upstream source are not yet packaged. This is
most likely due to:
- 1 - upstream considers them too unstable
- 2 - libraries they depend on not being in Debian.
+ * upstream considers them too unstable
+ * libraries they depend on are not are yet in Debian
+
Your favorite codec isn't wrapped as a plugin? External programs can be
used to process streams. Take a look at "pipefilter" element or try
@@ -62,6 +73,7 @@ something like this:
$ gst-launch myaudiosrc ! disksink location=fifo &
$ cat fifo | my_encoder > output_file
+
mp3 encoding plugins are NOT packaged. Specifically, the LAME plugin is
NOT packaged due to Debian not including the LAME libraries. Please see
the following links for more information:
@@ -80,4 +92,5 @@ gstreamer-vorbis package. For more information:
http://www.vorbis.com/
+
David I. Lehn <dlehn@vt.edu> Fri, 19 Jan 2001 19:13:06 -0500