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Port details on branch 2025Q4
gstreamer1-libav GStreamer plug-in with many audio/video decoders/encoders
1.26.8 multimedia on this many watch lists=0 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 1.26.8Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: multimedia@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-11-13 05:48:07
Last Update: 2025-11-13 05:41:23
Commit Hash: d43b27a4
License: LGPL20+
WWW:
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
Description:
The GStreamer libav package provides mpeg support for GStreamer. It includes codecs for most popular formats, and optimized colourspace conversion.
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Manual pages:
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/gstreamer1-libav-1.26.8/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/gstreamer1-libav-1.26.8/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/gstreamer1-libav-1.26.8/LGPL20+
  4. lib/gstreamer-1.0/libgstlibav.so
  5. @owner
  6. @group
  7. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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Dependency lines:
  • gstreamer1-libav>0:multimedia/gstreamer1-libav
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer1-libav/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install multimedia/gstreamer1-libav
  • pkg install gstreamer1-libav
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: gstreamer1-libav
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1762994098 SHA256 (gst-libav-1.26.8.tar.xz) = d8610d88026cc4927eb013e46ecf505f73ee946ec8b8fd5aee5b3ae4614a5d59 SIZE (gst-libav-1.26.8.tar.xz) = 207852

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Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. orc>=0.4.16 : devel/orc
  2. bison : devel/bison
  3. gettext-runtime>=0.22_1 : devel/gettext-runtime
  4. gstreamer1-plugins>=1.26.8 : multimedia/gstreamer1-plugins
  5. meson : devel/meson
  6. ninja : devel/ninja
  7. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
  8. python3.11 : lang/python311
Runtime dependencies:
  1. gstreamer1-plugins>=1.26.8 : multimedia/gstreamer1-plugins
Library dependencies:
  1. liborc-0.4.so : devel/orc
  2. libavcodec.so : multimedia/ffmpeg
  3. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
  4. libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
  5. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
  6. libgstreamer-1.0.so : multimedia/gstreamer1
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
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Options name:
multimedia_gstreamer1-libav
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bison gettext-runtime gnome gstreamer libtool localbase meson ninja pkgconfig python:build shebangfix tar:xz
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-libav/
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Number of commits found: 2

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1.26.8
13 Nov 2025 05:41:23
commit hash: d43b27a4f5801293ae0c2cec93d9369ca7df5bf5commit hash: d43b27a4f5801293ae0c2cec93d9369ca7df5bf5commit hash: d43b27a4f5801293ae0c2cec93d9369ca7df5bf5commit hash: d43b27a4f5801293ae0c2cec93d9369ca7df5bf5 files touched by this commit
Jason E. Hale (jhale) search for other commits by this committer
GStreamer1: Update to 1.26.8

https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.26/#1.26.8

MFH:		2025Q4
(cherry picked from commit 41ba8fe748c7e90321eeb47ee4e56fca5bfad10c)
1.26.7
13 Nov 2025 05:40:03
commit hash: 7e56a8faf0f2e7ad3b25233d039d89ab24db9898commit hash: 7e56a8faf0f2e7ad3b25233d039d89ab24db9898commit hash: 7e56a8faf0f2e7ad3b25233d039d89ab24db9898commit hash: 7e56a8faf0f2e7ad3b25233d039d89ab24db9898 files touched by this commit
Jason E. Hale (jhale) search for other commits by this committer
GStreamer1: Update to 1.26.7

https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.26/#1.26.7

(cherry picked from commit ea4a6ee7369144565c7984351f7e54a0315fabe2)

Number of commits found: 2