A Weekend with GStreamer

Gstreamer LogoThis weekend was dedicated to learning and experimenting with Gstreamer – an open source library and framework for constructing audio and video processing pipelines. Despite the weekend being spoiled by lots of bad luck (power outages, Internet down, etc.) I managed to beat the hell out of Murphy and get some work done!

My hidden agenda is of course finding a good audio/video library to accompany a software defined radio created using GNU Radio and the Universal Software Radio Peripheral (USRP), and to eventually be able to transmit real time high definition video over the air. While GNU Radio and the USRP can take care of everything related to software radio and RF, I am still looking for a good framework for flexible audio/video processing.

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A Weekend with GStreamer

Gstreamer LogoThis weekend was dedicated to learning and experimenting with Gstreamer – an open source library and framework for constructing audio and video processing pipelines. Despite the weekend being spoiled by lots of bad luck (power outages, Internet down, etc.) I managed to beat the hell out of Murphy and get some work done!

My hidden agenda is of course finding a good audio/video library to accompany a software defined radio created using GNU Radio and the Universal Software Radio Peripheral (USRP), and to eventually be able to transmit real time high definition video over the air. While GNU Radio and the USRP can take care of everything related to software radio and RF, I am still looking for a good framework for flexible audio/video processing.

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