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6 gst-inspect-1.0 - print info about a GStreamer plugin or element
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9 gst-inspect-1.0 [OPTION...] [PLUGIN|ELEMENT]
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12 gst-inspect-1.0 is a tool that prints out information on available
13 GStreamer plugins, information about a particular plugin, or informa‐
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15 MENT argument, gst-inspect-1.0 will print a list of all plugins and
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17 MENT argument, gst-inspect-1.0 will print information about that plug-
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21 gst-inspect-1.0 accepts the following arguments and options:
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27 --help Print help synopsis and available FLAGS
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29 --gst-info-mask=FLAGS
30 GStreamer info flags to set (list with --help)
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32 -a, --print-all
33 Print all plugins and elements
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38 --plugin
39 List the plugin contents
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41 --types=Element/Types
42 Allow inspecting only elements that match all the element types
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50 Check if the specified element or plugin exists
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53 When checking if an element or plugin exists, also check that
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56 -u, --uri-handlers
57 Print supported URI schemes, with the elements that implement
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61 Disable colors in output. You can also achieve the same by set‐
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64 --print-plugin-auto-install-info
65 Print a machine-parsable list of features the specified plugin
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69 --gst-debug-mask=FLAGS
70 GStreamer debugging flags to set (list with --help)
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73 GStreamer info and debugging flags to set (list with --help)
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75 --gst-plugin-spew
76 GStreamer info flags to set Enable printout of errors while
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80 Add directories separated with ':' to the plugin search path
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90 December 2005 GStreamer(1)