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Introduction

Welcome to the Mistelix download page. Here you will find information about how to download and install Mistelix.

Mistelix's requires GNU/Linux operating system, Mono & GStreamer frameworks and GTK, Cairo and Mono-addins libraries.

Please, notice that Mistelix's is alpha quality software and is not feature complete.

Mistelix 0.3

Mistelix 0.30 is the lastest stable version.

Mistelix packaged for some distributions. If there are no packages for your distribution, you have to build Mistelix from sources.

openSUSE

There are packages available for openSUSE built using openSUSE build service.

Fedora

There are packages available for Fedora built using Opensuse build service.

Debian / Ubuntu

There are packages for Ubuntu Jaunty available for Ubuntu at:

Starting from Ubuntu Karmix, Mistelix is available in the Ubuntu repositories.

Source code tarball

Available at:

Latest version

The latest development version is hosted in Git. It is recommended only for developers and experienced testers. Mistelix can be checked out using git: 

 git clone git://git.gnome.org/mistelix

Check the document on how to build from sources.

GStreamer ffmpeg plug-in

Mistelix requires GStreamer ffmpeg plug-in 0.10.6 or higher.

Additionally, this version should include the MPEG2 encoder and muxer disabled in some Linux distributions.

To easy the installation process we provide some instructions on how to install it in different distributions.

Ubuntu

Ubuntu 9.04 or higher

You need to install the unrestricted version of libavcoded, and after that, the gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg plug-in (in this order).

From the command line, type: 

sudo apt-get install libavcodec-unstripped-52 gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg

If you had gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg previously installed, you have to uninstall it first and then install the packages in the given order.

Fedora

You should install the Fedora following packages from the RPMFusion project:

Additionally, you should install Fluendo's MP3 GStreamer plugin.

openSUSE

You may find these dependencies at Packman.

Other Linux distributions

Building GStreamer ffmpeg plug-in from sources

Mistelix uses gst-ffmpeg to create MPEG2 files complaint with the DVD standard.

Check out the source code from git doing: 

git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-ffmpeg

Make and install the libraries.

Verify that gst-ffmpeg is correctly installed

To verify that you have installed GStreamer ffmpeg plug-in correctly, type: 

gst-inspect-0.10 | grep mpeg2video

you should get: 

ffmpeg:  ffmux_mpeg2video: FFMPEG mpeg2video Muxer
ffmpeg:  ffdec_mpeg2video: FFMPEG MPEG-2 video decoder
ffmpeg:  ffenc_mpeg2video: FFMPEG MPEG-2 video encoder

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