[Bug 709455] dlnasrc: new manager type element used for dlna specific HTTP transfers

[GStreamer (bugzilla.gnome.org)]

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=709455
  GStreamer | gst-plugins-bad | 1.x

--- Comment #59 from Sebastian Dröge (slomo) <slomo at coaxion.net> 2014-01-23 19:04:05 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #58)
> (In reply to comment #49)
> > 1. dlnasrc will use a virtual protocol: "dlna+http & dlna+https".
> > This will require applications to be aware they want dlna support and they will
> > need to prepend "dlna" to uri.  This allows souphttpsrc to be the source for
> > "normal" http".  WebKit's GStreamer media player will need to prepend "dlna" to
> > URI.
> 
> 
> So how should playbin-using apps figure out if they can use "dlna+" uris or
> not?
> 
> Checking for a specific elements availablility with gst_element_factory_find()
> or something sounds wrong... Trying with a "dlna+" prepended uri and if that
> does not work, retrying with an unmodified uri maybe?

For example, or gst_element_make_from_uri() or checking with the other
elementfactory API.

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