# Base Utils Library

This library should be linked to by getting cflags and libs from `gstreamer-plugins-base-1.0.pc` and adding `-lgstpbutils-1.0` to the library flags.

Subpages:

Pbutils – General Application and Plugin Utility Library

GstEncodingProfile – Encoding profile library

Codec utilities – Miscellaneous codec-specific utility functions

Descriptions – Provides human-readable descriptions for caps/codecs and encoder, decoder, URI source and URI sink elements

encoding target

GstAudioVisualizer – Base class for visualizers.

GstDiscoverer – Utility for discovering information on URIs.

gstdiscoverer types

Install-plugins – Missing plugin installation support for applications

Missing plugins – Create, recognise and parse missing-plugins messages

Version – GStreamer gst-plugins-base libraries version macros.

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