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

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Message #17 received at 42262 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>
To: 42262 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] gnu: gst-plugins-ugly: Describe where these plugins are
 useful.
Date: Wed,  8 Jul 2020 12:28:46 +0200

* gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm (gst-plugins-ugly)[description]: Explain that
this plugin can be used to play videos, e.g. in a web browser.
---
 gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm b/gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm
index 3651cf7329..fa1e96c91c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm
@@ -465,9 +465,13 @@ The quality of this set of plug-ins isn't up to par compared to the rest.")
        ("python-wrapper" ,python-wrapper)))
     (home-page "https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/")
     (synopsis "GStreamer plugins from the \"ugly\" set")
-    (description "GStreamer Ugly Plug-ins.  This set contains those plug-ins
-which the developers consider to have good quality code but that might pose
-distribution problems in some jurisdictions, e.g. due to patent threats.")
+    (description "GStreamer Ugly Plug-ins are extra codecs, filters, and
+functionality that can be used for media playback in external applications
+like web browsers.
+
+This set contains those plug-ins which the developers consider to have good
+quality code but that might pose distribution problems in some jurisdictions,
+e.g. due to patent threats.")
     (license license:lgpl2.0+)))
 
 (define-public gst-libav
-- 
2.27.0

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