[gst-devel] request pad issue

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On Wednesday 15 October 2008 14:38:51 Zoltan Seress wrote:
> I' m working on a source element, which is designed for a grabber card. In
> this state of progress, the element has only one request pad (of course a
> source pad). This pad can give out a special h264 or raw stream. But I
> would like to create additional (1 or 2 more) request pads, that would
> deliver the mentioned grabbed stream with different framerate and/or image
> format. I looked into the description of GstCollectPads, which might can be
> used to handle more pads, but I noticed one line: "... Pads are added to
> the collection with gst_collect_pads_add_pad()/
> gst_collect_pads_remove_pad(). The pad has to be a sinkpad...."
>
> I need source pads. Can my problem be solved with GstCollectPads? If it is
> yes, can you show me an element or an example that I can use as a
> reference?

 The tee element has source request pads, and it's relatively simple.

 Regards,
 Arnout


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