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Description:
This package pulls in various gstreamer plugins based on USE flags. It's intended to be used as a runtime-depend for apps that need various gstreamer plugins. This will allow USE flags to be changed without re-compiling apps, since gstreamer plugins are all run-time dependencies.
Homepage:
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
License:
metapackage

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
1.24.13 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc x86 1.0
1.24.11 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc x86 1.0

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Maintainers

Raw Metadata XML
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>gstreamer@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>GStreamer package maintainers</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription lang="en">
This package pulls in various gstreamer plugins based on USE flags.  It's
intended to be used as a runtime-depend for apps that need various gstreamer
plugins.  This will allow USE flags to be changed without re-compiling apps,
since gstreamer plugins are all run-time dependencies.
</longdescription>
	<use>
		<flag name="http">Enable http streaming via <pkg>net-libs/libsoup</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="libvisual">Enable visualization effects via 
		<pkg>media-libs/libvisual</pkg></flag>
	</use>
</pkgmetadata>

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USE Flags

Flag Description 1.24.13 1.24.11
X Add support for X11
a52 Enable support for decoding ATSC A/52 streams used in DVD
aac Enable support for MPEG-4 AAC Audio
alsa Add support for media-libs/alsa-lib (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture)
cdda Add Compact Disk Digital Audio (Standard Audio CD) support
dts Enable DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder support
dv Enable support for a codec used by many camcorders
dvb Add support for DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting)
dvd Add support for DVDs
ffmpeg Enable ffmpeg/libav-based audio/video codec support
flac Add support for FLAC: Free Lossless Audio Codec
http Enable http streaming via <pkg>net-libs/libsoup</pkg>
jack Add support for the JACK Audio Connection Kit
lame Add support for MP3 encoding using LAME
libass SRT/SSA/ASS (SubRip / SubStation Alpha) subtitle support
libvisual Enable visualization effects via <pkg>media-libs/libvisual</pkg>
modplug Add libmodplug support for playing SoundTracker-style music files
mp3 Add support for reading mp3 files
mpeg Add libmpeg3 support to various packages
ogg Add support for the Ogg container format (commonly used by Vorbis, Theora and flac)
opus Enable Opus audio codec support
oss Add support for OSS (Open Sound System)
pulseaudio Add sound server support via media-libs/libpulse (may be PulseAudio or PipeWire)
taglib Enable tagging support with taglib
theora Add support for the Theora Video Compression Codec
v4l Enable support for video4linux (using linux-headers or userspace libv4l libraries)
vaapi Enable Video Acceleration API for hardware decoding
vcd Video CD support
vorbis Add support for the OggVorbis audio codec
vpx Add support for VP8/VP9 codecs (usually via media-libs/libvpx)
wavpack Add support for wavpack audio compression tools
x264 Enable H.264 encoding using x264