| .TH GStreamer 1 "December 2005" |
| .SH "NAME" |
| gst\-inspect - print info about a GStreamer plugin or element |
| .SH "SYNOPSIS" |
| .B gst\-inspect [OPTION...] [PLUGIN|ELEMENT] |
| .SH "DESCRIPTION" |
| .PP |
| \fIgst\-inspect\fP is a tool that prints out information on |
| available \fIGStreamer\fP plugins, information about a particular |
| plugin, or information about a particular element. When executed |
| with no PLUGIN or ELEMENT argument, \fIgst\-inspect\fP will print |
| a list of all plugins and elements together with a summary. |
| When executed with a PLUGIN or ELEMENT argument, |
| \fIgst\-inspect\fP will print information about that plug-in or |
| element. |
| . |
| .SH "OPTIONS" |
| .l |
| \fIgst\-inspect\fP accepts the following arguments and options: |
| .TP 8 |
| .B PLUGIN |
| Name of a plugin |
| .TP 8 |
| .B ELEMENT |
| Name of an element |
| .TP 8 |
| .B \-\-help |
| Print help synopsis and available FLAGS |
| .TP 8 |
| .B \-\-gst\-info\-mask=FLAGS |
| \fIGStreamer\fP info flags to set (list with \-\-help) |
| .TP 8 |
| .B \-a, \-\-print\-all |
| Print all plugins and elements |
| .TP 8 |
| .B \-\-print\-plugin\-auto\-install\-info |
| Print a machine-parsable list of features the specified plugin provides. |
| Useful in connection with external automatic plugin installation mechanisms. |
| .TP 8 |
| .B \-\-gst\-debug\-mask=FLAGS |
| \fIGStreamer\fP debugging flags to set (list with \-\-help) |
| .TP 8 |
| .B \-\-gst\-mask=FLAGS |
| \fIGStreamer\fP info and debugging flags to set (list with \-\-help) |
| .TP 8 |
| .B \-\-gst\-plugin\-spew |
| \fIGStreamer\fP info flags to set |
| Enable printout of errors while loading \fIGStreamer\fP plugins |
| .TP 8 |
| .B \-\-gst\-plugin\-path=PATH |
| Add directories separated with ':' to the plugin search path |
| . |
| .SH "SEE ALSO" |
| .BR gst\-feedback (1), |
| .BR gst\-launch (1), |
| .BR gst\-typefind (1) |
| .SH "AUTHOR" |
| The GStreamer team at http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/ |
