GStreamer is a media processing framework with support for a wide variety of data sources, sinks, and formats through the use of dynamically loaded plugins. . This package contains core components used in GStreamer based applications: . Various basic elements including: * file source and sink * tee and aggregator * fake source and sink for testing * identity * pipe filter * statistics . Other important plugable pieces including: * autoplugging support * standard schedulers * type detection support . Library plugins: * bytestream * control * putbits * getbits . Utilities needed to manage GStreamer plugin information: * gst-register-0.8: update the plugin registry * gst-compprep-0.8: update the information for gst-complete . http://gstreamer.net/