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# NVIDIA DeepStream SDK Developer Guide

Welcome to the DeepStream SDK developer documentation. This guide covers installation, sample applications, GStreamer plugins, Service Maker, and the rest of the DeepStream feature set.

#### [Release notes](/text/DS_Release_notes)

What's new, supported platforms, limitations, and known issues.

#### [Getting started](/text/DS_Overview)

Overview, migration, installation, Quickstart, and Docker containers.

#### [Samples](/text/DS_C_Sample_Apps)

C/C++ and Python samples plus the DeepStream reference applications.

#### [Plugins](/text/DS_plugin_Intro)

GStreamer plugin guide, properties, and metadata.

#### [Service Maker](/text/DS_service_maker_intro)

C++ and Python APIs for building DeepStream pipelines.

#### [Troubleshooting](/text/DS_troubleshooting)

FAQ, monorepo FAQ, and troubleshooting.

#### [Archived versions](/text/DS_Archives)

Developer documentation for previous DeepStream releases.