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-11.2 platform.
Download (HTTP): https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-good/gst-plugins-good-1.20.3.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: aa7c354993cbef972c0b4dc82bcfdda1
Download size: 3.3 MB
Estimated disk space required: 111 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: 0.6 SBU (Using parallelism=4; with tests)
Cairo-1.17.6, FLAC-1.3.4, gdk-pixbuf-2.42.9, LAME-3.100, libsoup-2.74.2, libvpx-1.12.0, mpg123-1.30.2, NASM-2.15.05, and PulseAudio-16.1
AAlib-1.4rc5, ALSA OSS-1.1.8, GTK+-3.24.34 (for examples), libdv-1.0.0, libsoup-3.0.7, Qt-5.15.5, Speex-1.2.1, taglib-1.12, Valgrind-3.19.0, v4l-utils-1.22.1, Wayland-1.21.0, hotdoc, JACK, libcaca, libavc1394, libiec61883, libraw1394, libshout, Orc, TwoLame, and WavPack
User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gst10-plugins-good
![[Note]](../images/note.png)
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 \
--buildtype=release \
-Dpackage-origin=https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/11.2-systemd/ \
-Dpackage-name="GStreamer 1.20.3 BLFS" &&
ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja
test. One test, elements_rtpbin is known to fail on some systems.
Now, as the root user:
ninja install
--buildtype=release:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.