Questions tagged [gstreamer]
For questions related with the GStreamer multimedia framework. GStreamer allows a programmer to create a variety of media-handling components, including simple audio playback, audio and video playback, recording, streaming and editing.
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Clementine won't play .wma, with "Your GStreamer installation is missing a plugin" error
Here's a screenshot:
It displays messages like: "Clementine stopped." or displays songs that are not playing, and indicator icon is disappearing and reappearing. Does this happens only to me, or is ...
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How do I get HTML5 h.264 Video working on Firefox?
According the the release notes for Firefox 26, h.264 video should now be working in Linux. It does also say the appropriate gstreamer plug-ins need to be installed. Does anyone know what these are? ...
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How can I install gstreamer 1.0 in Ubuntu 12.04?
I'm trying to install GStreamer 1.0 on Ubuntu 12.04, the default GStreamer that comes with Ubuntu 12.04 is gst 0.10. I could see that I could download the GStreamer 1.0 source from gstreamer....
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How do I check gstreamer version?
I want to know what version of gstreamer I have installed.
If it turns out that I have multiple versions I want to know which is being used.
Edit:
It turns out that things are a bit messy. There ...
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Way to make video-thumbnails generate from VLC instead of Totem?
I'm suffering from problem that video-thumbnails do not appear in nautilus for some video files. I just found this bug typefinding: some mpeg files are not identified as mpeg files which seems to ...
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How to play .m4a in Clementine?
Clementine says missing gstreamer plugin when I try to play a .m4a file. Totem and Rhythm Box play it fine.
$ wajig listinstalled gstreamer0.10
gstreamer0.10-alsa:amd64
gstreamer0.10-nice:amd64
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capturing video from webcam and saving to a file
I am trying to capture video(alongwith audio) from a webcam.
I need to record the video and save it to a file,for further processing.
Would like to do it through CLI.
Any ideas how to do it using ...
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Midi files not working on Rhythmbox nor VLC
Rhythmbox 2.96 doesn't run any midi file on Ubuntu 12.04, even after installing GStreamer and Ubuntu Restricted Extras.
Rhythmbox-Message: Missing plugin: gstreamer|0.10|rhythmbox-metadata|audio/midi ...
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Ubuntu 14.04, problem when install gstreamer1.0-libav, unmet dependencies
Suddenly my Ubuntu stopped playing video. When I open a video, the player suggests that I install gstreamer1.0-libav. However, it fails to install.
I tried installing it manually, here is the error ...
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How to compile C/C++ program with GStreamer
I'm trying to compile this code:
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <gst/gst.h>
int main (int argc,
char *argv[])
{
const gchar *nano_str;
guint major, ...
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Installing can I install gstreamer 1.4 on ubuntu 14.04?
Is it possible to install gstreamer 1.4 framework on Ubuntu 14.04?
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Building Rhythmbox from source
I'm trying to build rhythmbox from source to have a go at adding an extra feature. I'm running into issues with gstreamer
configure: error: Package requirements ( gstreamer-1.0 >= 0.11.92
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Which codecs does Totem require for H.264 playback in a fresh install of 19.04?
I have a fresh install of Ubuntu 19.04 and I am unable to play a MP4 video in Totem. Following the suggestion to install the necessary decoder was unsuccessful. Which codecs must I install to play ...
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How to enable VDPAU on GStreamer?
I'm currently experiencing a bit of lag on 720 HD videos. I am hoping VDPAU will help. How do I enable it on either GStreamer-based video players?
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Ubuntu 14.04 64bit - 'GStreamer ffmpeg video plugin' problem
I can't install gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg on Ubuntu 14.04
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What is the development package for "gstreamer-player-1.0"
According to valadoc, a package called gstreamer-player-1 exists. However, I can't find a corresponding package in the
ubuntu package search.
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Rhythmbox Plays Static
Rhythmbox works fine, but sometimes certain tracks won't be played; sometimes when certain tracks are played all I hear is static/cracking sound with basically no sound at all.
If I restart rhythmbox ...
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Cheese do not start due "GStreamer elements are missing: cluttervideosink"
I recently upgraded to Ubuntu Gnome 14.04, and when I tried to use cheese, it showed the message One or more needed GStreamer elements are missing: cluttervideosink Cheese worked just fine in 13.10 ...
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can't build gst-rtsp-server
I am trying to make a rtsp server that can catch a rtsp feed from a onvif camera and then redistribute this stream to everyone that connects to my server.
I created a new Ubuntu 64-bit vm on VMware ...
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What's different between gstreamer0.10-fluendo-mp3 and gstreamer0.10-fluendo-plugins-mp3-partner?
I was installing some MP3 codecs when i noticed these two, why do we have two of these? what's different?
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Is GStreamer available for Ubuntu 21.04, and if it is, then how to install it?
My first attempt to install GStreamer on Ubuntu 21.04 looks like this:
user@localhost:~$ sudo apt install gstreamer
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state ...
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How do I resolve "No such Gstreamer factory: ffdec_mpeg4" warning?
I am using a multimedia VoIP client for making an VoIP call. The client is getting registered on the SIP server and the SIP call signaling is going through to another client but not the voice(although ...
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GNOME Sushi preview not working for video files
I have GNOME-sushi installed on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Initially when I selected a video and pressed spacebar, the following error occurred.
After installing the gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad and gstreamer1.0-...
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SoundConverter fails to convert mp4 to mp3
Just installed SoundCOnverter 3 to my Ubuntu 18.04 box and I'm getting this error message after the sound convertion finishes...
gst-stream-error-quark: internal data stream error. (1)
I have to say ...
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Video playback not working in Ubuntu 11.10 [closed]
(Ubuntu 11.10, Gnome Classic with Compiz, Nvidia graphics card)
This problem occurs with every and all video, whether it's a Youtube video in Firefox, an AVI file in movie player, or any other video. ...
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How do I install gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg on Ubuntu 14.10?
Is it possible to install gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg needed for Clementine on Ubuntu 14.10? (see Clementine won't play .wma, with "Your GStreamer installation is missing a plugin" error)
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How do you edit the "Preferred Format" settings in Rhythmbox?
In Rhythmbox's Preferences, you can change the "Preferred Format" for Music to MPEG Layer 3 Audio, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, or MPEG 4 Audio. However, despite there being a Settings button, it does not become ...
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G-streamer, what is it? [duplicate]
G-streamer, what is it?
How can I determine if it is already installed?
I've already looked in the obvious places - where and how do I get it?
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gdk-pixbuf-csource tool
When i tried to install gsteditor-0.10.3.2 in my ubuntu 10.10,en error like this appeared in the termina window
configure: error:
* You need the gdk-pixbuf-csource tool which is installed
* from GTK+ ...
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How to install MPEG-2 Transport Stream demuxer under gstreamer ubuntu 16.04
I have ubuntu 16.04 and I would like to inspect video files with gstreamer. I have these gstreamer packages installed:
gir1.2-gstreamer-1.0/xenial-updates,now 1.8.3-1~ubuntu0.1 amd64 [installed]
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Pitivi won't render in 12.04
I've recently upgraded 11.10 to 12.04 and then reinstalled Pitivi and Gstreamer codecs ecxept the extra codecs and regardless of which container,vid codec or aud codec the rendering bar wouldn't move ...
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All kinds of music players cannot play m4a files, throwing "Your GStreamer installation is missing a plug-in."
So I've carefully checked all those similar questions posted, tried their solutions.
Just in case that I've missed anything, here are the packages info for gstreamer installation:
Also ubuntu-...
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FFmpeg or GStreamer for command line conversion of audio files?
I think I'm mixing up and I need some one to clarify things for me!
What is the differences between GStreamer and FFmpeg.
What I need is a command line to convert file(s) from one format to another.
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gstreamer faac in Ubuntu 20.04
Does anyone know how to install the faac plugin for gstreamer on Ubuntu 20.04
I have run
$ sudo apt install gstreamer1.0*
which installed plugins-good, -base, -bad and -ugly. I am getting
$gst-...
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Clarifications about Gstreamer
I'm a bit confused about what Gstreamer does.
Does it come installed by default with Ubuntu ?
If so which version is the default for 14.04?
Does it provide hardware accelerated video playback (...
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How to add additional .m4a plugin to gstreamer1.0-plugins-*?
In the app. called Audio Recorder, I can't record in .m4a format. The app says,
"Please install additional plugins(from gstreamer1.0-plugins-*
package) to support the m4a format"
How do I ...
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Play FLV videos in Ubuntu 16.04: what's the (gstreamer?) package(s) I need to install to make Totem do it without error?
I thought I had installed all "proprietary" codecs now via double-clicking some of my videos, and Totem asking me to install packages. However there's a kind of videos which don't prompt me to install ...
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Is it possible to install gstreamer GStreamer Core and Plugins 1.6.3 stable release on ubuntu 14.04?
For my recording project I need to use a tool which needs a new version of gstreamer. I've seen that 1.6.3 is the last stable version of it but don't know if it's possible to install it on my system (...
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"gstreamer1.0-libav" Package dependencies cannot be resolved [duplicate]
I am in Ubuntu 14.04 amd64, I have met all updates available, but also I am getting these errors in media codecs. First I got this error:
gstreamer1.0-libav:i386: Depends: libavcodec-extra-54 (&...
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Can't play .TS format from a Samsung TV recording
I recored a movie by Samsung TV and It has a .TS format, and I can't play it.
I tried VLC and Smplayer. None of them work.
In VLC I get this Error:
[0x7fbc40c018b8] ts demux error: libdvbpsi (misc ...
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Is it possible to upgrade Gstreamer and libx264 on Ubuntu 18.04?
Ubuntu 18.04 has 1.14 Gstreamer installed and libx264-152. Is it possible to upgrade it to 1.16 or 1.18 as well as some dependent libraries like: libx264-155 and libx265? Whether some PPA exists or ...
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Dependency issue on installing gstreamer on Ubuntu 18.04 [duplicate]
I recently upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04 and the DVD player stopped working. After some research I was trying to reinstall gstreamer but I ran into an issue that seems related to Ubuntu 18.04 and that is ...
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Ubuntu 14.10 gstreamer 1.4.3 h264parse missing?
Hello I just upgraded my OS from 14.04 to 14.10 I was thrilled when I saw new version of gstreamer but the problem is that h264parse element is missing. I tried to reinstall gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad ...
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How to copy from one buffer to another in gstreamer?
I am trying to copy from the original buffer buf (in the chain function) to another buffer created using:
GstBuffer *buffer;
glong size;
size = GST_BUFFER_SIZE(buf);
buffer = gst_buffer_new ();
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How do I upgrade to the latest version of Shotwell?
I am running Ubuntu 10.10, and am trying to upgrade Shotwell to the latest version (0.11.1). I've been trying to follow the instructions on the Shotwell installation page for building from source but ...
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How to make Decibel play in 16.04?
This explains why it is not available anymore, but still its 1.08 version can be installed from deb, only it plays nothing.
The idea is that the player is orphaned since 2011 without
an adopter and ...
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Clementine doesn't play APE files
Clementine (1.2.3) on Ubuntu (16.04) Gnome (3.18) - doesn't play .ape files.
Before the update (from Ubuntu Gnome 15.10) it also wasn't working, but it was telling that there is a problem with ...
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Which media players available in the Ubuntu repositories uses GStreamer, GTK+ and were written in Python?
I'm planning to write a media player for Ubuntu to present in fair in the place I study. And I'd like to use GStreamer and GTK+ with Python, but I could not find a good documentation about the ...
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No package 'gstreamer-0.10' found when installing openFrameworks
I have been trying for a while now to install openFrameworks on my 11.10. For those familiar with openFrameworks, a script called install_dependencies.sh is provided and it should install all ...
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