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@@ -64,4 +64,23 @@ for qcam: [optional] for documentation: [optional] python3-sphinx doxygen +for gstreamer: [optional] + libgstreamer1.0-dev libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev + +Using GStreamer plugin +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +To use GStreamer plugin from source tree, set the following environment so that +GStreamer can find it. + + export GST_PLUGIN_PATH=$(pwd)/build/src/gstreamer + +The debugging tool `gst-launch-1.0` can be used to construct and pipeline and test +it. The following pipeline will stream from the camera named "Camera 1" onto the +default video display element on your system. + +.. code:: + + gst-launch-1.0 libcamerasrc camera-name="Camera 1" ! videoconvert ! autovideosink + .. section-end-getting-started |