---
name: "gst-complete-0.8"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gstreamer0.8-tools"
version: "0.8.12-2"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gst-complete-0.8"
---

# gst-complete-0.8(1)

do bash completion for gst-launch command-lines

## NAME

gst-complete-0.8 - do bash completion for gst-launch command-lines

## SYNOPSIS

**complete -C gst-complete-0.8 gst-launch**

## DESCRIPTION

*gst-complete-0.8* is a utility enabling bash to provide context sensitive tab completion for *gst-launch* command-lines. See the man page for *gst-launch* for the syntax of *gst-launch* command-lines. You must have a version of bash which supports programmable completion. Versions of bash which support this provide the *complete* builtin command.

## USAGE

Generate the registry of available plugins by running *gst-compprep*. In your .bash\_profile or other appropriate place, run

- **complete -C gst-complete-0.8 gst-launch**

  ## SEE ALSO

[**gst-compprep-0.8**(1)](/gst-compprep-0.8/1.md), [**gst-launch-0.8**(1)](/gst-launch-0.8/1.md), [**gst-register-0.8**(1)](/gst-register-0.8/1.md), [**gst-inspect-0.8**(1)](/gst-inspect-0.8/1.md),

## AUTHOR

The GStreamer team at http://gstreamer.net/