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WHAT IT IS
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-gst-ducati is a plugin for using the hw accellerated codecs on IVA-HD via the
-codec-engine API. Uses the libdce (distributed codec-engine) library to
-use the codec on ducati.
+gst-ducati is a GStreamer plugin for using the hw accellerated codecs on IVA-HD
+via the codec-engine API. It uses the libdce (distributed codec-engine) library
+to use the codec on ducati. It is an alternative to gst-openmax, which is also
+a plugin based on OMX-IL.
-WHY IS IT?
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+Dependencies
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-An OpenMAX-like API is provided by TI along with modified gst-openmax
-plugins. So gst-ducati is not needed in that sense. But libdce and this
-was an interesting project for me to try on my free time.
+- gstreamer
+- gst-plugins-base
+- gst-plugins-bad
+- tisyslink
+- timemmgr
+- libdce
TO BUILD:
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+ handle h264 avc format (in addition to just bytestream)
+ mjpeg
-+ encoding