Author: randy
Date: 2006-06-20 17:24:56 -0600 (Tue, 20 Jun 2006)
New Revision: 6180
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gstreamer.xml
Log:
Updated to GStreamer-0.10.8
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2006-06-20 23:11:54 UTC (rev 6179)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2006-06-20 23:24:56 UTC (rev 6180)
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@
<!ENTITY xvid-version "1.1.0">
<!ENTITY xine-lib-version "1.1.1">
<!ENTITY libmikmod-version "3.1.11">
-<!ENTITY gstreamer-version "0.8.11">
+<!ENTITY gstreamer-version "0.10.8">
<!ENTITY gst-plugins-version "0.8.11">
<!ENTITY gst-plugins-base-version "0.10.8">
<!ENTITY gst-plugins-good-version "0.10.3">
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2006-06-20 23:11:54 UTC
(rev 6179)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2006-06-20 23:24:56 UTC
(rev 6180)
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@
<para>June 20th, 2006</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[randy] - Updated to GStreamer-0.10.8.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[randy] - Updated to Metacity-2.14.5.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gstreamer.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gstreamer.xml 2006-06-20 23:11:54 UTC (rev
6179)
+++ trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gstreamer.xml 2006-06-20 23:24:56 UTC (rev
6180)
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY gstreamer-download-http
"http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/gstreamer-&gstreamer-version;.tar.bz2";>
- <!ENTITY gstreamer-download-ftp
"&gnome-download-ftp;/gstreamer/0.8/gstreamer-&gstreamer-version;.tar.bz2">
- <!ENTITY gstreamer-md5sum "3a251cf05b794ebac04e18f71e5b26eb">
- <!ENTITY gstreamer-size "1.4 MB">
- <!ENTITY gstreamer-buildsize "81.2 MB">
- <!ENTITY gstreamer-time "3.2 SBU (includes building docs,
additional 0.8 SBU to run the test suite)">
+ <!ENTITY gstreamer-download-ftp
"&gnome-download-ftp;/gstreamer/0.10/gstreamer-&gstreamer-version;.tar.bz2">
+ <!ENTITY gstreamer-md5sum "a094ea86d4cea4f23ef2eb8c6e7bfc10">
+ <!ENTITY gstreamer-size "1.6 MB">
+ <!ENTITY gstreamer-buildsize "65.3 MB">
+ <!ENTITY gstreamer-time "1.6 SBU (includes building manuals,
additional 1.1 SBU to rebuild API docs and 0.5 SBU to run the test suite)">
]>
<sect1 id="gstreamer" xreflabel="GStreamer-&gstreamer-version;">
@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
- <keywordset>
- <keyword role="package">gstreamer-&gstreamer-version;.tar</keyword>
- <keyword role="ftpdir">gstreamer</keyword>
- </keywordset>
</sect1info>
<title>GStreamer-&gstreamer-version;</title>
@@ -65,19 +61,24 @@
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">GStreamer Dependencies</bridgehead>
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
- <para role="required"><xref linkend="glib2"/>,
- <xref linkend="libxml2"/>, and
- <xref linkend="popt"/></para>
+ <para role="required"><xref linkend="glib2"/> and
+ <xref linkend="libxml2"/></para>
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
- <para role="optional"><xref linkend="libgnomeui"/>,
- <xref linkend="python"/>, and
- <ulink url="http://valgrind.kde.org/";>Valgrind</ulink> (see the note below
- about some versions)</para>
+ <para role="optional">
+ <ulink url="http://check.sourceforge.net/";>Check</ulink>
+ (required to run the unit regression tests), and
+ <ulink url="http://www.valgrind.org/";>Valgrind</ulink>
+ (optionally used during the unit regression tests)</para>
- <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (to Build Documentation)</bridgehead>
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (Required to Rebuild the API
+ Documentation)</bridgehead>
+ <para role="optional"><xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> and
+ <xref linkend="pyxml"/></para>
+
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (Required to Build
+ Manuals)</bridgehead>
<para role="optional"><xref linkend="libxslt"/>,
- <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>,
<xref linkend="tetex"/>,
<xref linkend="gs"/> or
<xref linkend="espgs"/>,
@@ -93,30 +94,64 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of GStreamer</title>
+ <!-- Commenting as the Valgrind stuff has been fixed, but leaving it in
+ here so in case we need it again
<para>Newer versions of <application>Valgrind</application> are known to
cause the build to break. If you have <application>Valgrind</application>
version >= 3.1.0 installed, you should add
- <option>--disable-valgrind</option> to the <command>configure</command>
+ <option>-disable-valgrind</option> to the <command>configure</command>
command below so the build will complete.</para>
+ -->
<para>Install <application>GStreamer</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
- --localstatedir=/var &&
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
+ --sysconfdir=/etc \
+ --localstatedir=/var &&
make</userinput></screen>
- <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
+ <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>. There are
+ many other <filename>Makefile</filename> targets you can specify for
+ running the tests, issue <command>make -C tests/check help</command> to see
+ the complete list.</para>
<para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
user:</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
-if [ -d /usr/share/doc/gstreamer-&gstreamer-version;/faq/html ]; then
+install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/gstreamer-0.10/design &&
+install -v -m644 docs/design/*.txt \
+ /usr/share/doc/gstreamer-0.10/design &&
+if [ -d /usr/share/doc/gstreamer-0.10/faq/html ]; then
chown -v -R root:root \
- /usr/share/doc/gstreamer-&gstreamer-version;/*/html
-fi &&
-gst-register</userinput></screen>
+ /usr/share/doc/gstreamer-0.10/*/html
+fi</userinput></screen>
+ <para>If you did not rebuild the API documentation by passing
+ <option>--enable-gtk-doc</option> to the <command>configure</command>
+ script and you wish to install the pre-built documentation, issue the
+ following command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
+ user:</para>
+
+<screen role="root"><userinput>for DOCS in gst libs plugins; do make -C
docs/$DOCS install-data; done</userinput></screen>
+
+ <sect3>
+ <title>Testing the Installation</title>
+
+ <para>To test the functionality of the
+ <application>GStreamer</application> installation, you can run a simple
+ test as an unprivileged user (you may have to run
+ <command>ldconfig</command> as the
+ <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user before attempting
+ the test).</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>gst-launch -v fakesrc num_buffers=5 !
fakesink</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>If the command outputs a series of messages from fakesrc and
+ fakesink, everything is okay.</para>
+
+ </sect3>
+
</sect2>
<sect2 role="commands">
@@ -124,14 +159,22 @@
<para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var</parameter>: This switch puts
<command>gst-register</command>'s cache in
- <filename class="directory">/var/cache/gstreamer-0.8</filename>
+ <filename class="directory">/var/cache/gstreamer-0.10</filename>
instead of
- <filename class="directory">/usr/cache/gstreamer-0.8</filename>.</para>
+ <filename class="directory">/usr/cache/gstreamer-0.10</filename>.</para>
<para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc</parameter>: This switch puts
configuration
files in <filename class="directory">/etc</filename>
instead of <filename class="directory">/usr/etc</filename>.</para>
+ <para><option>--enable-gtk-doc</option>: This parameter is used to rebuild
+ and install the API documentation.</para>
+
+ <para><option>--enable-docbook</option>: This parameter is used to build
+ HTML, PDF and PostScript versions of the
+ <application>GStreamer</application> User's Manual, FAQ and Writer's Guide.
+ Note that you must have all the listed dependencies installed.</para>
+
<para><command>chown -v -R root:root ...</command>: The documentation is
installed with ownerships of the user who untarred and built the package.
This command changes the ownerships of the installed documentation files to
@@ -149,17 +192,16 @@
<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
<seglistitem>
- <seg>gst-complete, gst-complete-0.8, gst-compprep, gst-compprep-0.8,
- gst-feedback, gst-feedback-0.8, gst-inspect, gst-inspect-0.8,
gst-launch,
- gst-launch-0.8, gst-md5sum, gst-md5sum-0.8, gst-register,
gst-register-0.8,
- gst-typefind, gst-typefind-0.8, gst-xmllaunch, gst-xmllaunch-0.8,
- gst-xmlinspect, and gst-xmlinspect-0.8</seg>
- <seg>libgstcontrol-0.8.{so,a}, libgstreamer-0.8.{so,a}, and
+ <seg>gst-feedback{,-0.10}, gst-inspect{,-0.10}, gst-launch{,-0.10},
+ gst-typefind{,-0.10}, gst-xmllaunch{,-0.10} and
+ gst-xmlinspect{,-0.10}</seg>
+ <seg>libgstbase-0.10.{so,a}, libgstcheck-0.10.{so,a},
+ libgstcontroller-0.10.{so,a}, libgstdataprotocol-0.10.{so,a},
+ libgstnet-0.10.{so,a}, libgstreamer-0.10.{so,a}, and
libgst*.{so,a} plugin modules</seg>
- <seg>/usr/include/gstreamer-0.8, /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.8,
- /usr/share/doc/gstreamer-&gstreamer-version;,
- /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gstreamer-0.8,
- /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gstreamer-libs-0.8, and
/var/cache/gstreamer-0.8</seg>
+ <seg>/usr/include/gstreamer-0.10, /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10,
+ /usr/share/doc/gstreamer-0.10,
+ /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gstreamer{,-libs,-plugins}-0.10</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
@@ -168,118 +210,70 @@
<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
- <varlistentry id="gst-complete">
- <term><command>gst-complete-0.8</command></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>is a utility enabling <command>bash</command> to provide
- context sensitive tab completion for <command>gst-launch</command>
- command lines.</para>
- <indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-complete">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-complete">gst-complete-0.8</primary>
- </indexterm>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry id="gst-compprep">
- <term><command>gst-compprep-0.8</command></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>builds a registry of <application>GStreamer</application>
- elements and their features that is used by
- <command>gst-complete</command>.</para>
- <indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-compprep">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-compprep">gst-compprep-0.8</primary>
- </indexterm>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry id="gst-feedback">
- <term><command>gst-feedback-0.8</command></term>
+ <term><command>gst-feedback-0.10</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>generates debug info for <application>GStreamer</application>
bug reports.</para>
<indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-feedback">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-feedback">gst-feedback-0.8</primary>
+ <primary sortas="b-gst-feedback">gst-feedback-0.10</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="gst-inspect">
- <term><command>gst-inspect-0.8</command></term>
+ <term><command>gst-inspect-0.10</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>prints information about a
<application>GStreamer</application> plugin or element.</para>
<indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-inspect">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-inspect">gst-inspect-0.8</primary>
+ <primary sortas="b-gst-inspect">gst-inspect-0.10</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="gst-launch">
- <term><command>gst-launch-0.8</command></term>
+ <term><command>gst-launch-0.10</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>is a tool that builds and runs basic
<application>GStreamer</application> pipelines.</para>
<indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-launch">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-launch">gst-launch-0.8</primary>
+ <primary sortas="b-gst-launch">gst-launch-0.10</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry id="gst-md5sum">
- <term><command>gst-md5sum-0.8</command></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>generates MD5 checksums of the data generated by a
- <application>GStreamer</application> pipeline.</para>
- <indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-md5sum">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-md5sum">gst-md5sum-0.8</primary>
- </indexterm>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry id="gst-register">
- <term><command>gst-register-0.8</command></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>is used to register all the
<application>GStreamer</application>
- plugins on the system. It creates a listing of their properties so
that when a
- <application>GStreamer</application> based application is started, it
- does not need to load plugins until it needs them.</para>
- <indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-register">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-register">gst-register-0.8</primary>
- </indexterm>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry id="gst-typefind">
- <term><command>gst-typefind-0.8</command></term>
+ <term><command>gst-typefind-0.10</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>uses the <application>GStreamer</application> type finding
system to determine the relevant <application>GStreamer</application>
plugin to parse or decode a file, and determine the corresponding
MIME type.</para>
<indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-typefind">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-typefind">gst-typefind-0.8</primary>
+ <primary sortas="b-gst-typefind">gst-typefind-0.10</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="gst-xmlinspect">
- <term><command>gst-xmlinspect-0.8</command></term>
+ <term><command>gst-xmlinspect-0.10</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>prints information about a <application>GStreamer</application>
plugin or element in XML document format.</para>
<indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-xmlinspect">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-xmlinspect">gst-xmlinspect-0.8</primary>
+ <primary sortas="b-gst-xmlinspect">gst-xmlinspect-0.10</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="gst-xmllaunch">
- <term><command>gst-xmllaunch-0.8</command></term>
+ <term><command>gst-xmllaunch-0.10</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>is used to build and run a basic
<application>GStreamer</application>
pipeline, loading it from an XML description.</para>
<indexterm zone="gstreamer gst-xmllaunch">
- <primary sortas="b-gst-xmllaunch">gst-xmllaunch-0.8</primary>
+ <primary sortas="b-gst-xmllaunch">gst-xmllaunch-0.10</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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