[Bug 703800] playbin: We always request stream combiner pad sink_%u, even if another pad would be better

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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=703800
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--- Comment #9 from Sebastian Dröge <slomo at circular-chaos.org> 2013-07-10 07:19:25 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> Created an attachment (id=248747)
 View: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=248747
 Review: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/review?bug=703800&attachment=248747

> Use gst_element_request_pads
> 
> Here's this if you want it. I still think it's a good idea for playbin to not
> care what the pads are named, even though I won't actually be using this.

I'm not so sure about it, it might be better to enforce a stricter interface to
the stream combiners to make sure people try to understand the expected
behaviour instead of just putting random elements there.

We have the same for sinks for example, where a pad with the name "sink" is
required.

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