Installing GStreamer on Windows 8 & 10 - MDHSRobotics/TeamWiki GitHub Wiki
##Installing GStreamer on Windows 8 & 10
####GStreamer is a library for constructing graphs of media-handling components. The applications it supports range from simple Ogg/Vorbis playback, audio/video streaming to complex audio (mixing) and video (non-linear editing) processing.
To start the installation process, access this link: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/windows/
From here you will choose the latest version package. Download the developer (devel) package, alongside a default .msi package.
Example: gstreamer-1.0-x86_64-1.11.1.msi
gstreamer-1.0-devel-x86_64-1.11.1.msi
(2017-01-17)
Start installing gstreamer, and find file(s) in computer. During installation, choose the COMPLETE package among the three choices.
Follow these command prompt lines carefully:
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cd\
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cd C :\gstreamer\1.0\x86_64\bin
#####(may vary depending what package you downloaded / which directory you placed it in)
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dir
search for "gst-launch-1.0.exe" file
Now you are ready to do a test run:
- gst-launch-1.0.exe videotestsrc ! autovideosink
Ready to record with a camera? type the following command:
- gst-launch-1.0 autovideosrc ! autovideosink
Want some audio alongside the recording? try:
- gst-launch-1.0 autovideosrc ! autovideosink autoaudiosrc ! autoaudiosink
You are now ready to start saving recordings to your computer!
- [GStreamer command examples](GStreamer command examples)