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<section id="quick-start">

  <para>
    If you just want to have a go at Grilo as soon as possible this is
    the right section for you.
  </para>

  <para>
    This section gives basic instructions on how to download, build
    and demo the development version of Grilo directly from the source
    code repositories, as well as how to build programs that use
    Grilo.
  </para>


  <section id="building-grilo">
    <title>Building Grilo from sources</title>
    <programlisting>
# Building Grilo
$ git clone git://git.gnome.org/grilo
$ cd grilo
$ ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr
$ make
$ sudo make install

# Building Grilo Plugins
$ cd ..
$ git clone git://git.gnome.org/grilo-plugins
$ cd grilo-plugins
$ ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr
$ make
$ sudo make install
    </programlisting>

  <para>
    You should now see the grilo libraries installed under /usr/lib and the
    plugins for grilo installed under /usr/lib/grilo-x.y, where 'x.y' represents
    the library version.
  </para>
  </section>

  <section id="testing-grilo">
    <title>Testing Grilo</title>
    <para>After building and installing grilo and grilo-plugins, do:</para>
    <programlisting>
# Execute Grilo's test GUI
$ /usr/bin/grilo-test-ui
    </programlisting>

    <para>
      This is a simple playground application that you can use to test
      the framework and its plugins.
    </para>

    <para>
      Notice that grilo-test-ui is optional and will not be built unless
      you have the GTK+ development package installed on your system.
    </para>
  </section>

  <section id="compiling-grilo-programs">
    <title>Compiling Grilo based programs</title>
    <programlisting>
gcc -o example `pkg-config --cflags --libs grilo-x.y` example.c
    </programlisting>
  </section>
</section>
