Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 2021-04-13

Chapter 42. Multimedia Libraries and Drivers

gst-libav-1.18.4

Introduction to GStreamer Libav

The GStreamer Libav package contains GStreamer plugins for Libav (a fork of FFmpeg).

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-10.1 platform.

Package Information

GStreamer Libav Dependencies

Required

FFmpeg-4.4 and gst-plugins-base-1.18.4

Recommended

yasm-1.3.0

Optional

hotdoc and Orc

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

Installation of GStreamer Libav

[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.

Install GStreamer Libav 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 1.18.4 BLFS" &&
ninja

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

ninja install

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libgstlibav.so
Installed Directory: None

Last updated on 2021-03-16 23:45:26 -0500