Section 1 · User commands
gst-inspect-1.0.1
Package: gstreamer1
GStreamer
NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
NAME
gst−inspect−1.0 − print info about a GStreamer plugin or element
SYNOPSIS
gst−inspect−1.0 [OPTION…] [PLUGIN|ELEMENT]
DESCRIPTION
gst−inspect−1.0 is a tool that prints out information on available GStreamer plugins, information about a particular plugin, or information about a particular element. When executed with no PLUGIN or ELEMENT argument, gst−inspect−1.0 will print a list of all plugins and elements together with a summary. When executed with a PLUGIN or ELEMENT argument, gst−inspect−1.0 will print information about that plug-in or element.
OPTIONS
gst−inspect−1.0 accepts the following arguments and options:
| PLUGIN | Name of a plugin | |||
| ELEMENT | Name of an element | |||
| −−help | Print help synopsis and available FLAGS |
−−gst−info−mask=FLAGS
GStreamer info flags to set (list with −−help)
−a, −−print−all
Print all plugins and elements
−b, −−print−blacklist
Print list of blacklisted files
−−plugin
List the plugin contents
−−types=Element/Types
Allow inspecting only elements that match all the element types filtered in this slash (´/´) separated list of element types. Those types correspond to what is also called ´klass´ which is a string describing the type of element, like ´Decoder´, ´Audio´, ´Encoder´ etc… This options implies that only elements will be printed (not typefind functions or tracers).
−−exists
Check if the specified element or plugin exists
−−atleast−version
When checking if an element or plugin exists, also check that its version is at least the version specified
−u, −−uri−handlers
Print supported URI schemes, with the elements that implement them
−−no−colors
Disable colors in output. You can also achieve the same by setting ´GST_INSPECT_NO_COLORS´ environment variable to any value.
−C, −−color
Color output, even when not connected to a tty.
−−print−plugin−auto−install−info
Print a machine-parsable list of features the specified plugin provides. Useful in connection with external automatic plugin installation mechanisms.
−−gst−debug−mask=FLAGS
GStreamer debugging flags to set (list with −−help)
−−gst−mask=FLAGS
GStreamer info and debugging flags to set (list with −−help)
−−gst−plugin−path=PATH
Add directories separated with ’:’ to the plugin search path
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
gst−inspect−1.0 reads the following environment variables, in addition to the generic GStreamer environment variables also described in gst−launch−1.0(1): **
GST_LESS**
Override the options passed to less (by default “RXF”).
See less(1) for more information.
SEE ALSO
gst−launch−1.0(1), gst−typefind−1.0(1)
AUTHOR
The GStreamer team at http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/