How To Install gstreamer-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer-devel on CentOS 7.
What is gstreamer-devel
GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. Applications using this library can do anything from real-time sound processing to playing videos, and just about anything else media-related. Its plugin-based architecture means that new data types or processing capabilities can be added simply by installing new plugins. This package contains the libraries and includes files necessary to develop applications and plugins for GStreamer. If you plan to develop applications with GStreamer, consider installing the gstreamer-devel-docs package and the documentation packages for any plugins you intend to use. GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. Applications using this library can do anything from real-time sound processing to playing videos, and just about anything else media-related. Its plugin-based architecture means that new data types or processing capabilities can be added simply by installing new plugins. This package contains the libraries and includes files necessary to develop applications and plugins for GStreamer. If you plan to develop applications with GStreamer, consider installing the gstreamer-devel-docs package and the documentation packages for any plugins you intend to use.
We can use yum or dnf to install gstreamer-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gstreamer-devel.
Install gstreamer-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install gstreamer-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gstreamer-devel
Install gstreamer-devel on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install gstreamer-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gstreamer-devel
How To Uninstall gstreamer-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the gstreamer-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gstreamer-devel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.