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 plug-ins.

this package contains documentation for core libraries and elements as well as:
* the gstreamer manual
* the gstreamer plugin writers guide
* various api docs