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[PATCH 1/6] gnu: webkitgtk: Refer to GStreamer plugins in description.

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From: Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>
To: 42262 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#42262] [PATCH 6/6] gnu: gst-libav: Describe where these plugins are useful.
Date: Wed,  8 Jul 2020 12:28:47 +0200

* gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm (gst-libav)[description]: Explain that
this plugin can be used to play videos, e.g. in a web browser.
---
 gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm b/gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm
index fa1e96c91c..c0217a77b5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm
@@ -505,7 +505,10 @@ e.g. due to patent threats.")
     (synopsis "Plugins for the GStreamer multimedia library")
     (description
      "This GStreamer plugin supports a large number of audio and video
-compression formats through the use of the libav library.")
+compression formats through the use of the libav library.
+
+It can be used for media playback in external applications like web
+browsers.")
     (license license:gpl2+)))
 
 (define-public gst-editing-services
-- 
2.27.0

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