[gst-devel] Seek howto ?

[Ronald S. Bultje]

Hi,

On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 22:48, Giuliano Pochini wrote: 
> Nope, it doesn't seek when I use the spider. When I use mad, it doesn't seek
> if I specify GST_SEEK_FLAG_FLUSH. Furthermore, it seeks only if the stream
> has been started AND gst_bin_iterate() has been called at least once.

Obviously; spider has no pipeline before you've found the stream type
and autoplugged it completely. However, gst-player uses this method, and
seeking works perfectly in pretty much any file I throw at it. So in
general, after having iterated several times, it should work.

Ronald