decodebin "passthrough"?

Edward Hervey bilboed at bilboed.com
Thu Feb 9 08:03:40 UTC 2023


Hi,

  Adding `video/x-h264` to the decodebin or decodebin3 caps property
should indeed make it do passthrough since it will be considered as one
of the target output caps (in addition to the raw ones).

   BR,

     Edward

On Thu, 2023-02-09 at 08:36 +0100, Florian Echtler via gstreamer-devel
wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> let's assume I have a decodebin that gets fed with video/x-h264. In
> the default 
> case, I'm not setting any output caps and will get video/x-raw out.
> But if I 
> intentionally set the output caps to video/x-h264, will decodebin
> then just pass 
> the encoded data through? And if not, is there another way to get
> this sort of 
> "passthrough" mode?
> 
> Best, Florian
> -- 
> SENT FROM MY DEC VT50 TERMINAL



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