Grilo-0.3.16

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# Grilo-0.3.16

## Introduction to Grilo

Grilo is a framework focused on making media discovery and browsing easy for applications and application developers.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.2 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/grilo/0.3/grilo-0.3.16.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: e81c4d7e182eb6448b9f0458f52511a3

- Download size: 236 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 13 MB (with tests)

- Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU (with tests)

### Grilo Dependencies

#### Required

GLib-2.80.4 (GObject Introspection recommended) and libxml2-2.13.3

#### Recommended

GTK+-3.24.43, libsoup-3.4.4, totem-pl-parser-3.26.6, and Vala-0.56.17

#### Optional

liboauth-1.0.3 and GTK-Doc-1.34.0

## Installation of Grilo

Install Grilo by running the following commands:

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build    &&

    meson setup --prefix=/usr           \
                --buildtype=release     \
                -D enable-gtk-doc=false \
                ..                     &&
    ninja

To test the results, issue: ninja test.

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install

## Command Explanations

`--buildtype=release`: Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as the default may produce unoptimized binaries.

`-D enable-gtk-doc=false`: This option disables generating documentation. If you have GTK-Doc-1.34.0 installed and wish to generate documentation, remove this option.

## Contents

Installed Programs: grilo-test-ui-0.3, grl-inspect-0.3 and grl-launch-0.3
Installed Libraries: libgrilo-0.3.so, libgrlnet-0.3.so and libgrlpls-0.3.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/grilo-0.3

### Short Descriptions

grilo-test-ui-0.3 | is a simple playground application that you can use to test the framework and its plugins
grl-inspect-0.3 | is a tool that prints out information on available Grilo sources
grl-launch-0.3 | is a tool to run Grilo operations from command line
`libgrilo.so` | provides the Grilo framework
`libgrlnet.so` | provides Grilo networking helpers for plug-ins
`libgrlpls.so` | provides playlist handling functions

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