RPM Packaging and support for OpenMAX
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GStreamer with GST-OpenMax
Introduction
This how-to will describe how to use [gst-openmax] a GStreamer plug-in that allows communication with OpenMAX IL components. OpenMAX IL is an industry standard that provides an abstraction layer for computer graphics, video, and sound routines.
Requirements
Tested Platforms
Supported Architectures
- x86_64
- ARM devices with a OMAP processor (Tested on Pandaboard with OMAP 4430)
Required Software
- gstreamer (Included in every Fedora installation)
Downloads
Installing GST-OpenMAX
- Download the latest RPM from the download section.
- Install the RPM using the command below:
rpm -i gst-openmax-0.2.rpm
Using GST-OpenMAX
- Check if the codecs have been sucessfully loaded
gst-inspect | grep omx
- Playing a mp3 file "test.mp3"
gst-launch-0.10 filesrc location="test.mp3" ! omx_mp3dec use-timestamps=false ! audioconvert ! alsasink
