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| <h2><span class="refentrytitle"><a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.top_of_page"></a>input-selector</span></h2> |
| <p>input-selector — N-to-1 input stream selector</p> |
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| <a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.synopsis"></a><h2>Synopsis</h2> |
| <a name="GstInputSelector"></a><pre class="synopsis">struct <a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.html#GstInputSelector-struct" title="struct GstInputSelector">GstInputSelector</a>; |
| </pre> |
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| <a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.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 href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gstreamer/html/GstObject.html">GstObject</a> |
| +----<a href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gstreamer/html/GstElement.html">GstElement</a> |
| +----GstInputSelector |
| </pre> |
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| <a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.properties"></a><h2>Properties</h2> |
| <pre class="synopsis"> |
| "<a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.html#GstInputSelector--active-pad" title='The "active-pad" property'>active-pad</a>" <a href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gstreamer/html/GstPad.html"><span class="type">GstPad</span></a>* : Read / Write |
| "<a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.html#GstInputSelector--cache-buffers" title='The "cache-buffers" property'>cache-buffers</a>" <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="type">gboolean</span></a> : Read / Write |
| "<a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.html#GstInputSelector--n-pads" title='The "n-pads" property'>n-pads</a>" <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> : Read |
| "<a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.html#GstInputSelector--sync-mode" title='The "sync-mode" property'>sync-mode</a>" <span class="type">GstInputSelectorSyncMode</span> : Read / Write |
| "<a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.html#GstInputSelector--sync-streams" title='The "sync-streams" property'>sync-streams</a>" <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="type">gboolean</span></a> : Read / Write |
| </pre> |
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| <a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.signals"></a><h2>Signals</h2> |
| <pre class="synopsis"> |
| "<a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.html#GstInputSelector-block" title='The "block" signal'>block</a>" : <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/gobject/unstable/gobject-Signals.html#G-SIGNAL-ACTION:CAPS"><code class="literal">Action</code></a> |
| </pre> |
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| <a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.description"></a><h2>Description</h2> |
| <p> |
| Direct one out of N input streams to the output pad. |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| The input pads are from a GstPad subclass and have additional |
| properties, which users may find useful, namely: |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| </p> |
| <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| "running-time": Running time of stream on pad (<span class="type">gint64</span>) |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| "tags": The currently active tags on the pad (<a href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gstreamer/html/gstreamer-GstTagList.html#GstTagList"><span class="type">GstTagList</span></a>, boxed type) |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| "active": If the pad is currently active (<a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="type">gboolean</span></a>) |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| "always-ok" : Make an inactive pads return <a href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gstreamer/html/GstPad.html#GST-FLOW-OK:CAPS"><span class="type">GST_FLOW_OK</span></a> instead of |
| <a href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gstreamer/html/GstPad.html#GST-FLOW-NOT-LINKED:CAPS"><span class="type">GST_FLOW_NOT_LINKED</span></a> |
| </li> |
| </ul></div> |
| <p> |
| </p> |
| <div class="refsynopsisdiv"> |
| <h2>Synopsis</h2> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a name="idp7550672"></a><h3>Element Information</h3> |
| <div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist"> |
| <colgroup> |
| <col align="left" valign="top"> |
| <col> |
| </colgroup> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">plugin</span></p></td> |
| <td> |
| <a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-plugin-coreelements.html#plugin-coreelements">coreelements</a> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">author</span></p></td> |
| <td>Julien Moutte <julien@moutte.net>, Jan Schmidt <thaytan@mad.scientist.com>, Wim Taymans <wim.taymans@gmail.com></td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">class</span></p></td> |
| <td>Generic</td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table></div> |
| </div> |
| <hr> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a name="idp10175808"></a><h3>Element Pads</h3> |
| <div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist"> |
| <colgroup> |
| <col align="left" valign="top"> |
| <col> |
| </colgroup> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">name</span></p></td> |
| <td>sink_%u</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">direction</span></p></td> |
| <td>sink</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">presence</span></p></td> |
| <td>request</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">details</span></p></td> |
| <td>ANY</td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table></div> |
| <div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist"> |
| <colgroup> |
| <col align="left" valign="top"> |
| <col> |
| </colgroup> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">name</span></p></td> |
| <td>src</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">direction</span></p></td> |
| <td>source</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">presence</span></p></td> |
| <td>always</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term">details</span></p></td> |
| <td>ANY</td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table></div> |
| </div> |
| </div> |
| <p> |
| </p> |
| </div> |
| <div class="refsect1"> |
| <a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.details"></a><h2>Details</h2> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a name="GstInputSelector-struct"></a><h3>struct GstInputSelector</h3> |
| <pre class="programlisting">struct GstInputSelector;</pre> |
| <p> |
| </p> |
| </div> |
| </div> |
| <div class="refsect1"> |
| <a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.property-details"></a><h2>Property Details</h2> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a name="GstInputSelector--active-pad"></a><h3>The <code class="literal">"active-pad"</code> property</h3> |
| <pre class="programlisting"> "active-pad" <a href="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/doc/gstreamer/head/gstreamer/html/GstPad.html"><span class="type">GstPad</span></a>* : Read / Write</pre> |
| <p>The currently active sink pad.</p> |
| </div> |
| <hr> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a name="GstInputSelector--cache-buffers"></a><h3>The <code class="literal">"cache-buffers"</code> property</h3> |
| <pre class="programlisting"> "cache-buffers" <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="type">gboolean</span></a> : Read / Write</pre> |
| <p> |
| If set to <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#TRUE:CAPS"><code class="literal">TRUE</code></a> and GstInputSelector:sync-streams is also set to <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#TRUE:CAPS"><code class="literal">TRUE</code></a>, |
| the active pad will cache the buffers still considered valid (after current |
| running time, see sync-mode) to avoid missing frames if/when the pad is |
| reactivated. |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| The active pad may push more buffers than what is currently displayed/consumed |
| and when changing pads those buffers will be discarded and the only way to |
| reactivate that pad without loosing the already consumed buffers is to enable cache. |
| </p> |
| <p>Default value: FALSE</p> |
| </div> |
| <hr> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a name="GstInputSelector--n-pads"></a><h3>The <code class="literal">"n-pads"</code> property</h3> |
| <pre class="programlisting"> "n-pads" <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> : Read</pre> |
| <p>The number of sink pads.</p> |
| <p>Default value: 0</p> |
| </div> |
| <hr> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a name="GstInputSelector--sync-mode"></a><h3>The <code class="literal">"sync-mode"</code> property</h3> |
| <pre class="programlisting"> "sync-mode" <span class="type">GstInputSelectorSyncMode</span> : Read / Write</pre> |
| <p> |
| Select how input-selector will sync buffers when in sync-streams mode. |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| Note that when using the "active-segment" mode, the "active-segment" may |
| be ahead of current clock time when switching the active pad, as the current |
| active pad may have pushed more buffers than what was displayed/consumed, |
| which may cause delays and some missing buffers. |
| </p> |
| <p>Default value: Sync using the current active segment</p> |
| </div> |
| <hr> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a name="GstInputSelector--sync-streams"></a><h3>The <code class="literal">"sync-streams"</code> property</h3> |
| <pre class="programlisting"> "sync-streams" <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="type">gboolean</span></a> : Read / Write</pre> |
| <p> |
| If set to <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Standard-Macros.html#TRUE:CAPS"><code class="literal">TRUE</code></a> all inactive streams will be synced to the |
| running time of the active stream or to the current clock. |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| To make sure no buffers are dropped by input-selector |
| that might be needed when switching the active pad, |
| sync-mode should be set to "clock" and cache-buffers to TRUE. |
| </p> |
| <p>Default value: TRUE</p> |
| </div> |
| </div> |
| <div class="refsect1"> |
| <a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.signal-details"></a><h2>Signal Details</h2> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a name="GstInputSelector-block"></a><h3>The <code class="literal">"block"</code> signal</h3> |
| <pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">gint64</span> user_function (<a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.html#GstInputSelector"><span class="type">GstInputSelector</span></a> *inputselector, |
| <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gpointer"><span class="type">gpointer</span></a> user_data) : <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/gobject/unstable/gobject-Signals.html#G-SIGNAL-ACTION:CAPS"><code class="literal">Action</code></a></pre> |
| <p> |
| Block all sink pads in preparation for a switch. Returns the stop time of |
| the current switch segment, as a running time, or 0 if there is no current |
| active pad or the current active pad never received data. |
| </p> |
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| <col align="left" valign="top"> |
| <col> |
| </colgroup> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>inputselector</code></em> :</span></p></td> |
| <td>the <a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.html#GstInputSelector"><span class="type">GstInputSelector</span></a> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>user_data</code></em> :</span></p></td> |
| <td>user data set when the signal handler was connected.</td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table></div> |
| </div> |
| </div> |
| <div class="refsect1"> |
| <a name="gstreamer-plugins-input-selector.see-also"></a><h2>See Also</h2> |
| <a class="link" href="gstreamer-plugins-output-selector.html#GstOutputSelector"><span class="type">GstOutputSelector</span></a> |
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