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<h2><span class="refentrytitle"><a name="GstSample.top_of_page"></a>GstSample</span></h2>
<p>GstSample — A media sample</p>
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<a name="GstSample.functions"></a><h2>Functions</h2>
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<a class="link" href="GstBuffer.html" title="GstBuffer"><span class="returnvalue">GstBuffer</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html#gst-sample-get-buffer" title="gst_sample_get_buffer ()">gst_sample_get_buffer</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a class="link" href="GstCaps.html" title="GstCaps"><span class="returnvalue">GstCaps</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html#gst-sample-get-caps" title="gst_sample_get_caps ()">gst_sample_get_caps</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<td class="function_type">const <a class="link" href="GstStructure.html" title="GstStructure"><span class="returnvalue">GstStructure</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html#gst-sample-get-info" title="gst_sample_get_info ()">gst_sample_get_info</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a class="link" href="GstSegment.html" title="GstSegment"><span class="returnvalue">GstSegment</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html#gst-sample-get-segment" title="gst_sample_get_segment ()">gst_sample_get_segment</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="returnvalue">GstSample</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html#gst-sample-new" title="gst_sample_new ()">gst_sample_new</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="returnvalue">GstSample</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html#gst-sample-ref" title="gst_sample_ref ()">gst_sample_ref</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<span class="returnvalue">void</span>
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html#gst-sample-unref" title="gst_sample_unref ()">gst_sample_unref</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="returnvalue">GstSample</span></a> *
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<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GstSample.html#gst-sample-copy" title="gst_sample_copy ()">gst_sample_copy</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a name="GstSample.other"></a><h2>Types and Values</h2>
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<td class="datatype_keyword"> </td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="GstSample.html#GstSample-struct" title="GstSample">GstSample</a></td>
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<a name="GstSample.object-hierarchy"></a><h2>Object Hierarchy</h2>
<pre class="screen"> <a href="https://developer.gnome.org/gobject/unstable/gobject-Boxed-Types.html">GBoxed</a>
<span class="lineart">╰──</span> GstSample
</pre>
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<a name="GstSample.includes"></a><h2>Includes</h2>
<pre class="synopsis">#include &lt;gst/gst.h&gt;
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<a name="GstSample.description"></a><h2>Description</h2>
<p>A <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a> is a small object containing data, a type, timing and
extra arbitrary information.</p>
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<a name="GstSample.functions_details"></a><h2>Functions</h2>
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<a name="gst-sample-get-buffer"></a><h3>gst_sample_get_buffer ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GstBuffer.html" title="GstBuffer"><span class="returnvalue">GstBuffer</span></a> *
gst_sample_get_buffer (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a> *sample</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Get the buffer associated with <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
</p>
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<a name="id-1.3.13.8.2.5"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table width="100%" border="0">
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<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>sample</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a></p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
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<a name="id-1.3.13.8.2.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> the buffer of <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
or <a href="https://developer.gnome.org/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>
when there is no buffer. The buffer remains valid as long as
<em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
is valid. If you need to hold on to it for longer than
that, take a ref to the buffer with <a class="link" href="GstBuffer.html#gst-buffer-ref" title="gst_buffer_ref ()"><code class="function">gst_buffer_ref()</code></a>. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>][<acronym title="NULL may be passed as the value in, out, in-out; or as a return value."><span class="acronym">nullable</span></acronym>]</span></p>
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<a name="gst-sample-get-caps"></a><h3>gst_sample_get_caps ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GstCaps.html" title="GstCaps"><span class="returnvalue">GstCaps</span></a> *
gst_sample_get_caps (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a> *sample</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Get the caps associated with <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
</p>
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<a name="id-1.3.13.8.3.5"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>sample</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a></p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
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<a name="id-1.3.13.8.3.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> the caps of <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
or <a href="https://developer.gnome.org/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>
when there is no caps. The caps remain valid as long as <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
is
valid. If you need to hold on to the caps for longer than that,
take a ref to the caps with <a class="link" href="GstCaps.html#gst-caps-ref" title="gst_caps_ref ()"><code class="function">gst_caps_ref()</code></a>. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>][<acronym title="NULL may be passed as the value in, out, in-out; or as a return value."><span class="acronym">nullable</span></acronym>]</span></p>
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<a name="gst-sample-get-info"></a><h3>gst_sample_get_info ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">const <a class="link" href="GstStructure.html" title="GstStructure"><span class="returnvalue">GstStructure</span></a> *
gst_sample_get_info (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a> *sample</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Get extra information associated with <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.4.5"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>sample</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a></p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
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<a name="id-1.3.13.8.4.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> the extra info of <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
.
The info remains valid as long as <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
is valid. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>]</span></p>
</div>
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<a name="gst-sample-get-segment"></a><h3>gst_sample_get_segment ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GstSegment.html" title="GstSegment"><span class="returnvalue">GstSegment</span></a> *
gst_sample_get_segment (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a> *sample</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Get the segment associated with <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.5.5"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>sample</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a></p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.5.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> the segment of <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
.
The segment remains valid as long as <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
is valid. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>]</span></p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gst-sample-new"></a><h3>gst_sample_new ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="returnvalue">GstSample</span></a> *
gst_sample_new (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstBuffer.html" title="GstBuffer"><span class="type">GstBuffer</span></a> *buffer</code></em>,
<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstCaps.html" title="GstCaps"><span class="type">GstCaps</span></a> *caps</code></em>,
<em class="parameter"><code>const <a class="link" href="GstSegment.html" title="GstSegment"><span class="type">GstSegment</span></a> *segment</code></em>,
<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstStructure.html" title="GstStructure"><span class="type">GstStructure</span></a> *info</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Create a new <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a> with the provided details.</p>
<p>Free-function: gst_sample_unref</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.6.6"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>buffer</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p> a <a class="link" href="GstBuffer.html" title="GstBuffer"><span class="type">GstBuffer</span></a>, or <a href="https://developer.gnome.org/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>. </p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>][<acronym title="NULL is OK, both for passing and for returning."><span class="acronym">allow-none</span></acronym>]</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>caps</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p> a <a class="link" href="GstCaps.html" title="GstCaps"><span class="type">GstCaps</span></a>, or <a href="https://developer.gnome.org/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>. </p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>][<acronym title="NULL is OK, both for passing and for returning."><span class="acronym">allow-none</span></acronym>]</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>segment</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p> a <a class="link" href="GstSegment.html" title="GstSegment"><span class="type">GstSegment</span></a>, or <a href="https://developer.gnome.org/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>. </p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>][<acronym title="NULL is OK, both for passing and for returning."><span class="acronym">allow-none</span></acronym>]</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>info</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p> a <a class="link" href="GstStructure.html" title="GstStructure"><span class="type">GstStructure</span></a>, or <a href="https://developer.gnome.org/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>. </p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>][<acronym title="NULL is OK, both for passing and for returning."><span class="acronym">allow-none</span></acronym>]</span></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.6.7"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> the new <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a>. <a class="link" href="GstSample.html#gst-sample-unref" title="gst_sample_unref ()"><code class="function">gst_sample_unref()</code></a>
after usage. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>]</span></p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gst-sample-ref"></a><h3>gst_sample_ref ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="returnvalue">GstSample</span></a> *
gst_sample_ref (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a> *sample</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Increases the refcount of the given sample by one.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.7.5"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>sample</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a></p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.7.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> <em class="parameter"><code>sample</code></em>
. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>]</span></p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gst-sample-unref"></a><h3>gst_sample_unref ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>
gst_sample_unref (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a> *sample</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Decreases the refcount of the sample. If the refcount reaches 0, the
sample will be freed.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.8.5"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>sample</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p> a <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a>. </p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>]</span></td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gst-sample-copy"></a><h3>gst_sample_copy ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="returnvalue">GstSample</span></a> *
gst_sample_copy (<em class="parameter"><code>const <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a> *buf</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Create a copy of the given sample. This will also make a newly allocated
copy of the data the source sample contains.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.9.5"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>buf</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a>.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="id-1.3.13.8.9.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> a new copy of <em class="parameter"><code>buf</code></em>
. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>]</span></p>
</div>
<p class="since">Since: 1.2</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GstSample.other_details"></a><h2>Types and Values</h2>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GstSample-struct"></a><h3>GstSample</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">typedef struct _GstSample GstSample;</pre>
<p>The opaque structure of a <a class="link" href="GstSample.html" title="GstSample"><span class="type">GstSample</span></a>. A sample contains a typed memory
block and the associated timing information. It is mainly used to
exchange buffers with an application.</p>
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<a name="GstSample.see-also"></a><h2>See Also</h2>
<p><a class="link" href="GstBuffer.html" title="GstBuffer"><span class="type">GstBuffer</span></a>, <a class="link" href="GstCaps.html" title="GstCaps"><span class="type">GstCaps</span></a>, <a class="link" href="GstSegment.html" title="GstSegment"><span class="type">GstSegment</span></a></p>
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