How to get device list from Gstreamer

[Sebastian Dröge]

On So, 2013-11-03 at 14:51 +0100, Osmo Antero wrote:
> Hello,
> Is it possible to read a list of Source (and Sink) devices by using
> Gstreamer1.0 functions only?
> 
> In my audio-recorder, I`ve used PulseAudio to get the IDs and Names of
> Source-devices, and it works great.  In Gstreamer 0.10 we had
> GstPropertyProbe and GST_PROPERTY_PROBE() that also made this task trivial.
> But I understand that these have been removed from Gstreamer 1.0.
> 
> Does Gstreamer1,0 have an easy way to get a list of active Source and Sink
> devices (à la: GstDeviceXXXXX)?  Can you point me to an example?

Currently there's nothing, but new API is prepared and should be in the
1.4 release for this: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=678402

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Sebastian Dröge <sebastian at centricular.com>
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