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 <h2><span class="refentrytitle"><a name="GstPluginFeature.top_of_page"></a>GstPluginFeature</span></h2>
 <p>GstPluginFeature — Base class for contents of a GstPlugin</p>
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 #include &lt;gst/gst.h&gt;

                     <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#GstPluginFeature-struct" title="GstPluginFeature">GstPluginFeature</a>;
 <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span></a>            (<a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#GstPluginFeatureFilter" title="GstPluginFeatureFilter ()">*GstPluginFeatureFilter</a>)           (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gpointer"><span class="type">gpointer</span></a> user_data</code></em>);
 enum                <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#GstRank" title="enum GstRank">GstRank</a>;
 <span class="returnvalue">void</span>                <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-set-rank" title="gst_plugin_feature_set_rank ()">gst_plugin_feature_set_rank</a>         (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> rank</code></em>);
 #define             <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-set-name" title="gst_plugin_feature_set_name()">gst_plugin_feature_set_name</a>         (feature,
                                                          name)
 <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="returnvalue">guint</span></a>               <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-get-rank" title="gst_plugin_feature_get_rank ()">gst_plugin_feature_get_rank</a>         (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>);
 #define             <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-get-name" title="gst_plugin_feature_get_name()">gst_plugin_feature_get_name</a>         (feature)
 <a class="link" href="GstPlugin.html" title="GstPlugin"><span class="returnvalue">GstPlugin</span></a> *         <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-get-plugin" title="gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin ()">gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin</a>       (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>);
 const <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gchar"><span class="returnvalue">gchar</span></a> *       <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-get-plugin-name" title="gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin_name ()">gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin_name</a>  (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>);
 <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="returnvalue">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *  <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-load" title="gst_plugin_feature_load ()">gst_plugin_feature_load</a>             (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>);
 <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Doubly-Linked-Lists.html#GList"><span class="returnvalue">GList</span></a> *             <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-list-copy" title="gst_plugin_feature_list_copy ()">gst_plugin_feature_list_copy</a>        (<em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Doubly-Linked-Lists.html#GList"><span class="type">GList</span></a> *list</code></em>);
 <span class="returnvalue">void</span>                <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-list-free" title="gst_plugin_feature_list_free ()">gst_plugin_feature_list_free</a>        (<em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Doubly-Linked-Lists.html#GList"><span class="type">GList</span></a> *list</code></em>);
 #define             <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#GST-PLUGIN-FEATURE-LIST-DEBUG:CAPS" title="GST_PLUGIN_FEATURE_LIST_DEBUG()">GST_PLUGIN_FEATURE_LIST_DEBUG</a>       (list)
 <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span></a>            <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-check-version" title="gst_plugin_feature_check_version ()">gst_plugin_feature_check_version</a>    (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> min_major</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> min_minor</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> min_micro</code></em>);
 <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gint"><span class="returnvalue">gint</span></a>                <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-rank-compare-func" title="gst_plugin_feature_rank_compare_func ()">gst_plugin_feature_rank_compare_func</a>
                                                         (<em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gconstpointer"><span class="type">gconstpointer</span></a> p1</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gconstpointer"><span class="type">gconstpointer</span></a> p2</code></em>);
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 <a name="GstPluginFeature.object-hierarchy"></a><h2>Object Hierarchy</h2>
 <pre class="synopsis">
   <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/gobject/unstable/gobject-The-Base-Object-Type.html#GObject">GObject</a>
    +----<a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/gobject/unstable/gobject-The-Base-Object-Type.html#GInitiallyUnowned">GInitiallyUnowned</a>
          +----<a class="link" href="GstObject.html" title="GstObject">GstObject</a>
                +----GstPluginFeature
                      +----<a class="link" href="GstElementFactory.html" title="GstElementFactory">GstElementFactory</a>
                      +----<a class="link" href="GstTypeFindFactory.html" title="GstTypeFindFactory">GstTypeFindFactory</a>
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 <a name="GstPluginFeature.description"></a><h2>Description</h2>
 <p>
 This is a base class for anything that can be added to a <a class="link" href="GstPlugin.html" title="GstPlugin"><span class="type">GstPlugin</span></a>.
 </p>
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 <a name="GstPluginFeature.details"></a><h2>Details</h2>
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 <a name="GstPluginFeature-struct"></a><h3>GstPluginFeature</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">typedef struct _GstPluginFeature GstPluginFeature;</pre>
 <p>
 Opaque <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> structure.
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 <a name="GstPluginFeatureFilter"></a><h3>GstPluginFeatureFilter ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span></a>            (*GstPluginFeatureFilter)           (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gpointer"><span class="type">gpointer</span></a> user_data</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 A function that can be used with e.g. <a class="link" href="GstRegistry.html#gst-registry-feature-filter" title="gst_registry_feature_filter ()"><code class="function">gst_registry_feature_filter()</code></a>
 to get a list of pluginfeature that match certain criteria.
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 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>the pluginfeature to check</td>
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 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>user_data</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>the user_data that has been passed on e.g.
 <a class="link" href="GstRegistry.html#gst-registry-feature-filter" title="gst_registry_feature_filter ()"><code class="function">gst_registry_feature_filter()</code></a>
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 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
 <td>
 <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#TRUE:CAPS"><code class="literal">TRUE</code></a> for a positive match, <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#FALSE:CAPS"><code class="literal">FALSE</code></a> otherwise</td>
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 <a name="GstRank"></a><h3>enum GstRank</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">typedef enum {
   GST_RANK_NONE                 = 0,
   GST_RANK_MARGINAL             = 64,
   GST_RANK_SECONDARY            = 128,
   GST_RANK_PRIMARY              = 256
 } GstRank;
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 <p>
 Element priority ranks. Defines the order in which the autoplugger (or
 similar rank-picking mechanisms, such as e.g. <a class="link" href="gstreamer-GstUriHandler.html#gst-element-make-from-uri" title="gst_element_make_from_uri ()"><code class="function">gst_element_make_from_uri()</code></a>)
 will choose this element over an alternative one with the same function.
 </p>
 <p>
 These constants serve as a rough guidance for defining the rank of a
 <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a>. Any value is valid, including values bigger than
 <em class="parameter"><code>GST_RANK_PRIMARY</code></em>.
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 <td><p><a name="GST-RANK-NONE:CAPS"></a><span class="term"><code class="literal">GST_RANK_NONE</code></span></p></td>
 <td>will be chosen last or not at all
 </td>
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 <td><p><a name="GST-RANK-MARGINAL:CAPS"></a><span class="term"><code class="literal">GST_RANK_MARGINAL</code></span></p></td>
 <td>unlikely to be chosen
 </td>
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 <td><p><a name="GST-RANK-SECONDARY:CAPS"></a><span class="term"><code class="literal">GST_RANK_SECONDARY</code></span></p></td>
 <td>likely to be chosen
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 <td><p><a name="GST-RANK-PRIMARY:CAPS"></a><span class="term"><code class="literal">GST_RANK_PRIMARY</code></span></p></td>
 <td>will be chosen first
 </td>
 </tr>
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 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-set-rank"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_set_rank ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>                gst_plugin_feature_set_rank         (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> rank</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 Specifies a rank for a plugin feature, so that autoplugging uses
 the most appropriate feature.
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 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>feature to rank</td>
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 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>rank</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>rank value - higher number means more priority rank</td>
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 </tbody>
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 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-set-name"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_set_name()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">#define                 gst_plugin_feature_set_name(feature,name) gst_object_set_name(GST_OBJECT_CAST(feature),name)
 </pre>
 <p>
 Sets the name of the plugin feature, getting rid of the old name if there was one.
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 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>a <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> to set the name of.</td>
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 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>name</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>the new name</td>
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 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-get-rank"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_get_rank ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="returnvalue">guint</span></a>               gst_plugin_feature_get_rank         (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 Gets the rank of a plugin feature.
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 <td>a feature</td>
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 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
 <td>The rank of the feature</td>
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 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-get-name"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_get_name()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">#define                 gst_plugin_feature_get_name(feature)      GST_OBJECT_NAME(feature)
 </pre>
 <p>
 Returns the name of <em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em>.
 For a nameless plugin feature, this returns NULL.
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 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>a <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> to get the name of <em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em>.</td>
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 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
 <td>the name of <em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em>. MT safe. <span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>]</span>
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 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-get-plugin"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GstPlugin.html" title="GstPlugin"><span class="returnvalue">GstPlugin</span></a> *         gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin       (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 Get the plugin that provides this feature.
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 <td>a feature</td>
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 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
 <td>the plugin that provides this feature, or <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>.
 Unref with <a class="link" href="GstObject.html#gst-object-unref" title="gst_object_unref ()"><code class="function">gst_object_unref()</code></a> when no longer needed. <span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>]</span>
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 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-get-plugin-name"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin_name ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">const <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gchar"><span class="returnvalue">gchar</span></a> *       gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin_name  (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 Get the name of the plugin that provides this feature.
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 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>a feature</td>
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 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
 <td>the name of the plugin that provides this feature, or <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a> if
 the feature is not associated with a plugin.</td>
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 <p class="since">Since 1.2.0</p>
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 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-load"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_load ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="returnvalue">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *  gst_plugin_feature_load             (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 Loads the plugin containing <em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em> if it's not already loaded. <em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em> is
 unaffected; use the return value instead.
 </p>
 <p>
 Normally this function is used like this:
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         <td class="listing_code"><pre class="programlisting">GstPluginFeature <span class="gtkdoc opt">*</span>loaded_feature<span class="gtkdoc opt">;</span>

 loaded_feature <span class="gtkdoc opt">=</span> <span class="function"><a href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gstreamer/html/GstPluginFeature.html#gst-plugin-feature-load">gst_plugin_feature_load</a></span> <span class="gtkdoc opt">(</span>feature<span class="gtkdoc opt">);</span>
 <span class="gtkdoc slc">// presumably, we're no longer interested in the potentially-unloaded feature</span>
 <span class="function"><a href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gstreamer/html/GstObject.html#gst-object-unref">gst_object_unref</a></span> <span class="gtkdoc opt">(</span>feature<span class="gtkdoc opt">);</span>
 feature <span class="gtkdoc opt">=</span> loaded_feature<span class="gtkdoc opt">;</span></pre></td>
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 </colgroup>
 <tbody>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>the plugin feature to check. <span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>]</span>
 </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
 <td>a reference to the loaded feature, or NULL on error. <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>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-list-copy"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_list_copy ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Doubly-Linked-Lists.html#GList"><span class="returnvalue">GList</span></a> *             gst_plugin_feature_list_copy        (<em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Doubly-Linked-Lists.html#GList"><span class="type">GList</span></a> *list</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 Copies the list of features. Caller should call <em class="parameter"><code>gst_plugin_feature_list_free</code></em>
 when done with the list.
 </p>
 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist">
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 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>list</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>list
 of <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a>. <span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>][<acronym title="Generics and defining elements of containers and arrays."><span class="acronym">element-type</span></acronym> Gst.PluginFeature]</span>
 </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
 <td>a copy of <em class="parameter"><code>list</code></em>,
 with each feature's reference count incremented. <span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>][<acronym title="Generics and defining elements of containers and arrays."><span class="acronym">element-type</span></acronym> Gst.PluginFeature]</span>
 </td>
 </tr>
 </tbody>
 </table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-list-free"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_list_free ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>                gst_plugin_feature_list_free        (<em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Doubly-Linked-Lists.html#GList"><span class="type">GList</span></a> *list</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 Unrefs each member of <em class="parameter"><code>list</code></em>, then frees the list.
 </p>
 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist">
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 </colgroup>
 <tbody><tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>list</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>list
 of <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a>. <span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>][<acronym title="Generics and defining elements of containers and arrays."><span class="acronym">element-type</span></acronym> Gst.PluginFeature]</span>
 </td>
 </tr></tbody>
 </table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
 <a name="GST-PLUGIN-FEATURE-LIST-DEBUG:CAPS"></a><h3>GST_PLUGIN_FEATURE_LIST_DEBUG()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">#define GST_PLUGIN_FEATURE_LIST_DEBUG(list) gst_plugin_feature_list_debug(list)
 </pre>
 <p>
 Debug the plugin feature names in <em class="parameter"><code>list</code></em>.
 </p>
 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist">
 <colgroup>
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 </colgroup>
 <tbody><tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>list</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>a <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Doubly-Linked-Lists.html#GList"><span class="type">GList</span></a> of
 plugin features. <span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>][<acronym title="Generics and defining elements of containers and arrays."><span class="acronym">element-type</span></acronym> Gst.PluginFeature]</span>
 </td>
 </tr></tbody>
 </table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-check-version"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_check_version ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span></a>            gst_plugin_feature_check_version    (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> *feature</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> min_major</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> min_minor</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> min_micro</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 Checks whether the given plugin feature is at least
  the required version
 </p>
 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist">
 <colgroup>
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 <col>
 </colgroup>
 <tbody>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>feature</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>a feature</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>min_major</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>minimum required major version</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>min_minor</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>minimum required minor version</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>min_micro</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>minimum required micro version</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
 <td>
 <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#TRUE:CAPS"><span class="type">TRUE</span></a> if the plugin feature has at least
 the required version, otherwise <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#FALSE:CAPS"><span class="type">FALSE</span></a>.</td>
 </tr>
 </tbody>
 </table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
 <a name="gst-plugin-feature-rank-compare-func"></a><h3>gst_plugin_feature_rank_compare_func ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gint"><span class="returnvalue">gint</span></a>                gst_plugin_feature_rank_compare_func
                                                         (<em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gconstpointer"><span class="type">gconstpointer</span></a> p1</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gconstpointer"><span class="type">gconstpointer</span></a> p2</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
 Compares the two given <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a> instances. This function can be
 used as a <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Doubly-Linked-Lists.html#GCompareFunc"><span class="type">GCompareFunc</span></a> when sorting by rank and then by name.
 </p>
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 <colgroup>
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 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>p1</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>a <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a>
 </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>p2</code></em> :</span></p></td>
 <td>a <a class="link" href="GstPluginFeature.html" title="GstPluginFeature"><span class="type">GstPluginFeature</span></a>
 </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
 <td>negative value if the rank of p1 &gt; the rank of p2 or the ranks are
 equal but the name of p1 comes before the name of p2; zero if the rank
 and names are equal; positive value if the rank of p1 &lt; the rank of p2 or the
 ranks are equal but the name of p2 comes before the name of p1</td>
 </tr>
 </tbody>
 </table></div>
 </div>
 </div>
 <div class="refsect1">
 <a name="GstPluginFeature.see-also"></a><h2>See Also</h2>
 <a class="link" href="GstPlugin.html" title="GstPlugin"><span class="type">GstPlugin</span></a>
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