You could take a look at tee element. It might be suitable for you. <div class="gmail_quote">2010/9/16 frknml <<a href="mailto:faruk.namli@gmail.com">faruk.namli@gmail.com</a>> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> Hi everyone; I'm very new for gstreamer and i'm developing multimedi project.My first aim is showing video which is in my local file system and at the same time i want to record this video as a second copy of my original video.I can show video and i can record this video individually but not simultaneously.I couldn't find enough information in Gstreamer Application Development Manual from <a href="http://gstreamer.net" target="_blank">gstreamer.net</a> to solve my problem. If you have any document,ebook or example please share me :) because i couldn't find any useful resource about gstreamer. Faruk -- View this message in context: <a href="http://gstreamer-devel.966125.n4.nabble.com/simultaneously-showing-and-recording-MPEG-2-video-tp2541735p2541735.html" target="_blank">http://gstreamer-devel.966125.n4.nabble.com/simultaneously-showing-and-recording-MPEG-2-video-tp2541735p2541735.html</a> Sent from the GStreamer-devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. <a href="http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev" target="_blank">http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev</a> _______________________________________________ gstreamer-devel mailing list <a href="mailto:gstreamer-devel@lists.sourceforge.net">gstreamer-devel@lists.sourceforge.net</a> <a href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gstreamer-devel" target="_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gstreamer-devel</a> </blockquote></div> -- Your Sincerely Michael Joachimiak