2 * Copyright (C) 1999,2000 Erik Walthinsen <omega@cse.ogi.edu>
3 * 2000,2004 Wim Taymans <wim@fluendo.com>
5 * gstelementmetadata.h: Metadata for GstElement classes
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23 #ifndef __GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_H__
24 #define __GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_H__
31 * GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_LONGNAME:
33 * The long English name of the element. E.g. "File Sink"
35 #define GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_LONGNAME "long-name"
37 * GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_KLASS:
39 * String describing the type of element, as an unordered list
40 * separated with slashes ('/'). See draft-klass.txt of the design docs
41 * for more details and common types. E.g: "Sink/File"
43 #define GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_KLASS "klass"
46 * GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_DESCRIPTION:
48 * Sentence describing the purpose of the element.
49 * E.g: "Write stream to a file"
51 #define GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_DESCRIPTION "description"
53 * GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_AUTHOR:
55 * Name and contact details of the author(s). Use \n to separate
56 * multiple author details.
57 * E.g: "Joe Bloggs <joe.blogs at foo.com>"
59 #define GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_AUTHOR "author"
62 * GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_DOC_URI:
64 * Set uri pointing to user documentation. Applications can use this to show
65 * help for e.g. effects to users.
67 #define GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_DOC_URI "doc-uri"
69 * GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_ICON_NAME:
71 * Elements that bridge to certain other products can include an icon of that
72 * used product. Application can show the icon in menus/selectors to help
73 * identifying specific elements.
75 #define GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_ICON_NAME "icon-name"
79 #endif /* __GST_ELEMENT_METADATA_H__ */