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GStreamer development package

Open Source Multimedia Framework

CaskDeveloper ToolsApple silicon · IntelDisabled

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30-day installs: 0
1-year installs: 7.3K; Last 365 days
Latest version: 1.28.6; Aug 8 · Aug 8
Download size: —; arm64 / x86_64 · pkg
Release cadence: Irregular; 0 releases in 30 days

GStreamer development package is Developer Tools software for Mac.

Quick facts

Chips: Apple silicon · Intel
Install: brew install --cask gstreamer-development
Homebrew: Disabled by Homebrew
Also known as: gstreamer-development

These facts were checked on or after Oct 24. See each source

About

Open Source Multimedia Framework

System requirements

macOS	Version	Chips	Download	Source
Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11	1.28.6	Intel	gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/osx/1.28.6/gstreamer-1.0-devel-1.28.6-universal.pkgSHA-256 `177b1428d0f47b844e7bff2aeeb22047686d802eba21580dab52f4a6fe1dcf02`	HomebrewChecked Oct 24
Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11	1.28.6	Apple silicon	gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/osx/1.28.6/gstreamer-1.0-devel-1.28.6-universal.pkgSHA-256 `177b1428d0f47b844e7bff2aeeb22047686d802eba21580dab52f4a6fe1dcf02`	HomebrewChecked Oct 24

How to install GStreamer development package on Mac

In Terminal, run: brew install --cask gstreamer-development
Homebrew runs the gstreamer-1.0-devel-1.28.6-universal.pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.

Install without Homebrew

Download the same file Homebrew uses: gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/osx/1.28.6/gstreamer-1.0-devel-1.28.6-universal.pkg

SHA-256 only checks that the download is complete; it is not a security certification. See the SHA-256 and download address

Uninstall GStreamer development package and optional data cleanup

Uninstall command

brew uninstall --cask gstreamer-development

A regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.

Uninstalling also removes

Installer receipts (pkgutil): org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.base-crypto-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.base-system-1.0-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-analytics-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-capture-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-codecs-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-codecs-gpl-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-codecs-gpl-restricted-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-codecs-restricted-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-core-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-devtools-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-dvd-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-dvd-gpl-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-editing-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-effects-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-encoding-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-gtk-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-libav-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-net-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-net-restricted-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-playback-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-python-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-system-devel; org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-visualizers-devel

Deep clean (optional)

Uninstall command

brew uninstall --zap --cask gstreamer-development

--zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left. Back up any data you need first. To keep settings and caches, leave out --zap.

Files GStreamer development package can leave on your Mac (1)

Files and folders: /Library/Frameworks/GStreamer.framework

These entries come from the Homebrew definition, checked Oct 24. They say what it declares, not what is on your Mac.

What’s new in 1.28.6

New From Homebrew commits

This release has no separate notes.

See all 1 release

GStreamer development package security facts

Only facts that can be checked, each with its source and date. This is not a safety certification. To check the files you downloaded, scan them on your Mac with OpenNavo.

Distribution: Homebrew

Scan with OpenNavoOpens a scan preview in the OpenNavo app; you decide whether to start it. Learn about Security

Dependencies and conflicts

Also installs: gstreamer-runtime

See dependency details

Install Details

Tap: homebrew/cask
Installer packages: gstreamer-1.0-devel-1.28.6-universal.pkg
Download URL: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/osx/1.28.6/gstreamer-1.0-devel-1.28.6-universal.pkg
SHA-256: 177b1428d0f47b844e7bff2aeeb22047686d802eba21580dab52f4a6fe1dcf02
Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/g/gstreamer-development.rb
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/gstreamer-development

Installation and removal contents

Uninstall uninstall

View full declaration

{
  "uninstall": [
    {
      "pkgutil": [
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.base-crypto-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.base-system-1.0-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-analytics-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-capture-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-codecs-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-codecs-gpl-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-codecs-gpl-restricted-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-codecs-restricted-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-core-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-devtools-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-dvd-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-dvd-gpl-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-editing-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-effects-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-encoding-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-gtk-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-libav-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-net-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-net-restricted-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-playback-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-python-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-system-devel",
        "org.freedesktop.gstreamer.darwin.gstreamer-1.0-visualizers-devel"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Install pkg
Source file: gstreamer-1.0-devel-1.28.6-universal.pkg
View full declaration
```
{
  "pkg": [
    "gstreamer-1.0-devel-1.28.6-universal.pkg"
  ]
}
```

Remove user data zap

View full declaration

{
  "zap": [
    {
      "trash": "/Library/Frameworks/GStreamer.framework"
    }
  ]
}

Questions about GStreamer development package

Is GStreamer development package safe?

Homebrew has disabled GStreamer development package (it fails macOS Gatekeeper checks), so it can no longer be installed with Homebrew. It was disabled on Sep 1.

How do I completely uninstall GStreamer development package on a Mac?

Run brew uninstall --cask gstreamer-development. It forgets 23 installer receipts. To delete its settings and caches as well, run brew uninstall --zap --cask gstreamer-development. --zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left. Back up any data you need first. To keep settings and caches, leave out --zap. That also deletes /Library/Frameworks/GStreamer.framework.

Does GStreamer development package run on Apple silicon (M1 and later) Macs?

Homebrew installs it on both Apple silicon and Intel Macs, from the same download.

What is the latest version of GStreamer development package?

The latest version is 1.28.6, added to Homebrew on Aug 8. Run brew upgrade --cask gstreamer-development to update it.

What else does installing GStreamer development package add?

It installs through a .pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.

Sources

Every fact on this page names its source and check date. Facts past their validity read “as of” their date and are no longer stated as current.

Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/g/gstreamer-development.rb · Checked Oct 24
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/gstreamer-development

Install command

brew install --cask gstreamer-development

Token: gstreamer-development
Homepage: gstreamer.freedesktop.org
Updates: Updated by Homebrew

Monthly installs

Installs are slowing; most existing users update through the app itself

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