autovideosink

autovideosink — Wrapper video sink for automatically detected video sink

Properties

GstCaps * filter-caps Read / Write

Types and Values

Object Hierarchy

    GObject
    ╰── GstObject
        ╰── GstElement
            ╰── GstBin
                ╰── GstAutoVideoSink

Implemented Interfaces

GstAutoVideoSink implements GstChildProxy.

Description

autovideosink is a video sink that automatically detects an appropriate video sink to use. It does so by scanning the registry for all elements that have Sink and Video in the class field of their element information, and also have a non-zero autoplugging rank.

Example launch line

gst-launch -v -m videotestsrc ! autovideosink

Synopsis

Element Information

plugin

autodetect

author

Jan Schmidt <thaytan@noraisin.net>

class

Sink/Video

Element Pads

name

sink

direction

sink

presence

always

details

ANY

Functions

Types and Values

GstAutoVideoSink

typedef struct _GstAutoVideoSink GstAutoVideoSink;

Property Details

The “filter-caps” property

  “filter-caps”              GstCaps *

This property will filter out candidate sinks that can handle the specified caps. By default only video sinks that support raw rgb and yuv video are selected.

This property can only be set before the element goes to the READY state.

Flags: Read / Write

Since 0.10.7

See Also

autoaudiosink, ximagesink, xvimagesink, sdlvideosink