gstreamer/tools/gst-feedback.1
David Schleef c84b6ca3cd Make factual and grammatical corrections to man pages. Add simple description of pipelines.
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Make factual and grammatical corrections to man pages.  Add simple
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.TH GStreamer 1 "June 2002"
.SH NAME
gst\-feedback - generate debug info for GStreamer bug reports
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B gst-feedback
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
\fIgst\-feedback\fP is a utility that scans the system for various
information that is useful to GStreamer developers to help diagnose
user problem.
.PP
Depending on the type of bug report, it may be useful to attach the
output of \fIgst\-feeback\fP when you contact the developers.
.PP
NOTE: The current version of this script scans many dirs:
/usr/lib /usr/local/lib /home /usr/include /usr/local/include /home (again)
for various GStreamer installations. Depending on your system you may not
want to do this. Improvements to the script are welcome.
.SH USAGE
Generate the feedback information by running \fIgst\-feedback\fP:
.TP 8
.B gst\-feedback
.TP -8
Possibly redirect output and errors to a file:
.TP 8
.B gst\-feedback &> myfeedback
.SH WARNING
The \fIgst\-feedback\fP dumps a lot of information about a system, some
of which may be considered sensitive. If this is a concern, review the
information before posting to a public forum, such as the GStreamer bug
tracking system.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR gst\-launch (1),
.BR gst\-register (1),
.BR gst\-inspect (1),
.SH AUTHOR
The GStreamer team at http://gstreamer.net/