[gst-embedded] what is the GstType that's passed to the gst_element_register() call for plugin_init?

Michael Smith msmith at xiph.org
Mon Sep 13 17:07:32 PDT 2010


On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Feng Ye <fye at broadcom.com> wrote:
> Hello there,
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> I am doing my plugin and I have a question regarding the last parameter in
> the gst_element_register() call, which is the GstType.
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> In the base plugin package, I see normally it’s defined in the header file
> to a function, but for some  plugins this function is there in the package,
> for others it’s not.

In most plugins, the get_type() function is provided by the
GST_BOILERPLATE or GST_BOILERPLATE_FULL macros.

Mike




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