Part I. GStreamer Base Plugins Libraries

Table of Contents

Compiling — How to compile against the base plugins libraries

Allocators Library

GstDmaBufAllocator — Memory wrapper for Linux dmabuf memory

GstFdAllocator — Memory wrapper for fd backed memory

GstPhysMemoryAllocator — Interface for allocators that pass around physical memory addresses

App Library

GstAppSrc — Easy way for applications to inject buffers into a pipeline

GstAppSink — Easy way for applications to extract samples from a pipeline

Audio Library

GstAudio — Support library for audio elements

GstAudioDownmixMeta — Buffer metadata for audio downmix matrix handling

GstAudioAggregator — Base class that manages a set of audio input pads with the purpose of aggregating or mixing their raw audio input buffers

GstAudioCdSrc — Base class for Audio CD sources

GstAudioClock — Helper object for implementing audio clocks

GstAudioDecoder — Base class for audio decoders

GstAudioEncoder — Base class for audio encoders

GstAudioFilter — Base class for simple audio filters

GstAudioSink — Simple base class for audio sinks

GstAudioSrc — Simple base class for audio sources

GstAudioBaseSink — Base class for audio sinks

GstAudioBaseSrc — Base class for audio sources

Audio-channels — Support library for audio channel handling

GstAudioConverter

GstAudioQuantize

GstAudioRingBuffer — Base class for audio ringbuffer implementations

GstAudio IEC61937 — Utility functions for IEC 61937 payloading

GstStreamVolume — Interface for elements that provide a stream volume

FFT Library

GstFFT — General FFT functions and declarations

GstFFTS16 — FFT functions for signed 16 bit integer samples

GstFFTS32 — FFT functions for signed 32 bit integer samples

GstFFTF32 — FFT functions for 32 bit float samples

GstFFTF64 — FFT functions for 64 bit float samples

Riff Media Library

Riff utilities — Riff fileformat utillity functions.

RTP Library

GstRTPBaseAudioPayload — Base class for audio RTP payloader

GstRTPBaseDepayload — Base class for RTP depayloader

GstRTPBasePayload — Base class for RTP payloader

GstRTPBuffer — Helper methods for dealing with RTP buffers

GstRTCPBuffer — Helper methods for dealing with RTCP buffers

GstRTPPayloadInfo — Helper methods for dealing with RTP payloads

GstRtphdrext — Helper methods for dealing with RTP header extensions

RTSP Library

GstRTSPConnection — manage RTSP connections

GstRtspdefs — common RTSP defines

GstRTSPExtension — Interface for extending RTSP protocols

GstRTSPMessage — RTSP messages

GstRTSPTimeRange — dealing with time ranges

GstRTSPRange — dealing with RTSP transports

GstRTSPUrl — handling RTSP urls

SDP Library

GstSDPMessage — Helper methods for dealing with SDP messages

MIKEY Library

GstMIKEYMessage — Helper methods for dealing with MIKEY messages

Tag Support Library

Tags — additional tag definitions for plugins and applications

GstVorbisTag — tag mappings and support functions for plugins dealing with vorbiscomments

ID3 tag utils — tag mappings and support functions for plugins dealing with ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags

GstExiftag — tag mappings and support functions for plugins dealing with exif tags

GstXmptag — tag mappings and support functions for plugins dealing with xmp packets

GstTagXmpWriter — Interface for elements that provide XMP serialization

GstTagDemux — Base class for demuxing tags that are in chunks directly at the beginning or at the end of a file

GstTagMux — Base class for adding tags that are in one single chunk directly at the beginning or at the end of a file

ISO-639 lang mappings — mappings for ISO-639 language codes and names

Licenses — utility functions for Creative Commons licenses

Base Utils Library

Pbutils — General Application and Plugin Utility Library

Version — GStreamer gst-plugins-base libraries version macros.

Codec utilities — Miscellaneous codec-specific utility functions

Descriptions — Provides human-readable descriptions for caps/codecs and encoder, decoder, URI source and URI sink elements

Missing plugins — Create, recognise and parse missing-plugins messages

Install-plugins — Missing plugin installation support for applications

GstDiscoverer — Utility for discovering information on URIs.

GstEncodingProfile — Encoding profile library

Video Library

GstVideoAlignment — Support library for video operations

gstvideometa

gstvideoaffinetransformationmeta

GstVideoOverlayRectangle — Video Buffer Overlay Compositions (Subtitles, Logos)

GstVideoFilter — Base class for video filters

GstVideoDither — Utility object for dithering and quantizing lines of video

GstVideoChromaResample — Functions and utility object for operating on chroma video planes

GstVideoResampler — Utility structure for resampler information

GstVideoScaler — Utility object for rescaling video frames

GstVideoSink — Base class for video sinks

GstColorBalance — Interface for adjusting color balance settings

GstColorBalanceChannel — Object representing a channel from the GstColorBalance interface.

GstVideoDirection — Interface for elements providing video rotation and flipping controls

GstVideoOrientation — Interface for elements providing video orientation controls

GstVideoOverlay — Interface for setting/getting a window system resource on elements supporting it to configure a window into which to render a video.

GstVideoDecoder — Base class for video decoders

GstVideoEncoder — Base class for video encoders

GstVideoBufferPool — GstBufferPool for raw video buffers

gstvideoutils

GstNavigation — Interface for creating, sending and parsing navigation events.

OpenGL Integration Library

GstGLAPI — OpenGL API specific functionality

GstGLBaseFilter — GstBaseTransform subclass for transforming OpenGL resources

GstGLBaseMemory — memory subclass for GL buffers

GstGLBuffer — memory subclass for GL buffers

GstGLBufferPool — buffer pool for GstGLBaseMemory objects

GstGLColorConvert — convert between video color spaces and formats

GstGLContext — OpenGL context abstraction

GstGLDisplay — window system display connection abstraction

GstGLDisplayWayland

GstGLDisplayX11

GstEGLImage — EGLImage abstraction

GstGLFilter — GstBaseTransform subclass for dealing with RGBA textures

GstGLFramebuffer — OpenGL framebuffer abstraction

GstGLMemory — memory subclass for GL textures

GstGLMemoryEGL — memory subclass for EGLImage's

GstGLMemoryPBO — memory subclass for GL textures

GstGLOverlayCompositor — Composite multiple overlays using OpenGL

GstGLQuery — OpenGL query abstraction

GstGLRenderBuffer — memory subclass for GL renderbuffer objects

GstGLShader — object representing an OpenGL shader program

GstGLSL — helpers for dealing with OpenGL shaders

GstGLSLStage — object for dealing with OpenGL shader stages

GstGLSyncMeta — synchronization primitives

GstGLUpload — an object that uploads to GL textures

GstGLViewConvert — convert between steroscopic/multiview video formats

GstGLWindow — window/surface abstraction

OpenGL debugging — helper routines for dealing with OpenGL debugging

GstGLFormat — utilities for dealing with OpenGL formats

GstGLUtils — some miscellaneous utilities for OpenGL