Part I. GStreamer Libraries

Table of Contents

GStreamer Base and Utillity Classes
GstBaseSrc — Base class for getrange based source elements
GstBaseSink — Base class for sink elements
GstBaseTransform — Base class for simple transform filters
GstPushSrc — Base class for push based source elements
GstAdapter — adapts incoming data on a sink pad into chunks of N bytes
GstBitReader — Reads any number of bits from a memory buffer
GstByteReader — Reads different integer, string and floating point types from a memory buffer
GstCollectPads — manages a set of pads that operate in collect mode
GstTypeFindHelper — Utility functions for typefinding
GstDataQueue — Threadsafe queueing object
GStreamer Dynamic Parameter Control
GstController — dynamic parameter control subsystem
GstControlSource — base class for control source sources
GstInterpolationControlSource — interpolation control source
GstLFOControlSource — LFO control source
GstControllerGObjectGObject convinience methods for using dynamic properties
GStreamer Data Protocol
gstdataprotocol — Serialization of caps, buffers and events.
GStreamer Network Classes
GstNetClientClock — Special clock that synchronizes to a remote time provider.
GstNetTimePacket — Helper structure to construct clock packets used by network clocks.
GstNetTimeProvider — Special object that exposed the time of a clock on the network.
GStreamer Check Unit Testing
GstCheck — Common code for GStreamer unit tests
GstBufferStraw — Buffer interception code for GStreamer unit tests

To ease the creation of plugins, a library system was created. The most common functions for a plugin can be found in a library.

GStreamer provides some standard libraries you can use to create plugins.