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-An open source media framework for building graphs (think DirectX
if you know it - you connect a number of inputs (cameras, media files etc) through a number of filters, multiplexers etc, to a number of outputs) in media applications.
+An open source media framework for building graphs (think !DirectShow
if you know it - you connect a number of inputs (cameras, media files etc) through a number of filters, multiplexers etc, to a number of outputs) in media applications.
Applications can take advantage of advances in codec and filter technology transparently. Developers can add new codecs and filters by writing a simple plugin with a clean, generic interface. GStreamer is released under the [LGPL]. including most of their plugins. It is based on the [GLib] 2.0 object model for object-oriented design and inheritance.
GStreamer is currently in the process of moving under the umbrella of the FreeDesktop project - see their [home page|http://freedesktop.org/Software/gstreamer].
A good example of a GStreamer front end is [Totem].
