GStreamer Project: GstPlayer

Write a set of minimalistic official GStreamer players based on GstPlayer and add missing features to the GstPlayer API.

TODO:

• Media info, tags
• Audio track selection
• Subtitle track selection, external subs, disable
• Visualization
• Playback rate
• volume/mute change notification
• Equalizer
• Gapless playback
• Frame stepping
• Subtitle font, connection speed
• Color balance, deinterlacing
• Buffering control (-> progressive downloading)
• Playlist/queue object
• Custom video sink (e.g. embed in GL scene)

Reimplement Totem's video view with GTK's OpenGL

Interested Mentors:

• Sebastian Dröge
• Luis de Bethencourt

Required Skills:

• GStreamer Basics
• GStreamer Developer API

Student Notes:

Related links:

• https://github.com/sdroege/gst-player
• https://coaxion.net/blog/2014/08/gstreamer-playback-api
• https://coaxion.net/~slomo/gst-player/docs/gst-player-gstplayer.html
• TODO list