20 Years of GStreamer

This year GStreamer turns 20! In this talk, GStreamer cornerstone Wim Taymans will walk back through the history of the project. He'll explain how it first started, reveal some of the design challenges that have confronted the framework along the way, and the choices that lead to the framework today. Wim Taymans has a computer science degree from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. He co-founded the GStreamer multimedia framework in 1999. Wim Taymans is a Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, responsible for various multimedia packages and is currently working on PipeWire.