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3 * 2000 Wim Taymans <wtay@chello.be>
5 * gsturi.h: Header for uri to element mappings
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28 #include <gst/gstelement.h>
29 #include <gst/gstpluginfeature.h>
35 * @GST_URI_UNKNOWN : The URI direction is unknown
36 * @GST_URI_SINK : The URI is a consumer.
37 * @GST_URI_SRC : The URI is a producer.
39 * The different types of URI direction.
49 * GST_URI_TYPE_IS_VALID:
50 * @type: A #GstURIType
52 * Tests if the type direction is valid.
54 #define GST_URI_TYPE_IS_VALID(type) ((type) == GST_URI_SRC || (type) == GST_URI_SINK)
56 /* uri handler functions */
57 #define GST_TYPE_URI_HANDLER (gst_uri_handler_get_type ())
58 #define GST_URI_HANDLER(obj) (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((obj), GST_TYPE_URI_HANDLER, GstURIHandler))
59 #define GST_IS_URI_HANDLER(obj) (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((obj), GST_TYPE_URI_HANDLER))
60 #define GST_URI_HANDLER_GET_INTERFACE(obj) (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_INTERFACE ((obj), GST_TYPE_URI_HANDLER, GstURIHandlerInterface))
65 * Opaque #GstURIHandler structure.
67 typedef struct _GstURIHandler GstURIHandler;
68 typedef struct _GstURIHandlerInterface GstURIHandlerInterface;
71 * GstURIHandlerInterface:
72 * @parent: The parent interface type
73 * @get_type: Method to tell whether the element handles source or sink URI.
74 * @get_protocols: Method to return the list of protocols handled by the element.
75 * @get_uri: Method to return the URI currently handled by the element.
76 * @set_uri: Method to set a new URI.
78 * Any #GstElement using this interface should implement these methods.
80 struct _GstURIHandlerInterface {
81 GTypeInterface parent;
85 void (* new_uri) (GstURIHandler * handler,
87 /* idea for the future ?
88 gboolean (* require_password) (GstURIHandler * handler,
96 /* querying capabilities */
97 GstURIType (* get_type) (GType type);
98 gchar ** (* get_protocols) (GType type);
100 /* using the interface */
101 const gchar * (* get_uri) (GstURIHandler * handler);
102 gboolean (* set_uri) (GstURIHandler * handler,
106 /* we might want to add functions here to query features,
107 * someone with gnome-vfs knowledge go ahead */
109 gpointer _gst_reserved[GST_PADDING];
112 /* general URI functions */
114 gboolean gst_uri_protocol_is_valid (const gchar * protocol);
115 gboolean gst_uri_protocol_is_supported (const GstURIType type,
116 const gchar *protocol);
117 gboolean gst_uri_is_valid (const gchar * uri);
118 gchar * gst_uri_get_protocol (const gchar * uri);
119 gboolean gst_uri_has_protocol (const gchar * uri,
120 const gchar * protocol);
121 gchar * gst_uri_get_location (const gchar * uri);
122 gchar * gst_uri_construct (const gchar * protocol,
123 const gchar * location);
125 gchar * gst_filename_to_uri (const gchar * filename,
128 GstElement * gst_element_make_from_uri (const GstURIType type,
130 const gchar * elementname);
132 /* accessing the interface */
133 GType gst_uri_handler_get_type (void);
135 guint gst_uri_handler_get_uri_type (GstURIHandler * handler);
136 gchar ** gst_uri_handler_get_protocols (GstURIHandler * handler);
137 const gchar * gst_uri_handler_get_uri (GstURIHandler * handler);
138 gboolean gst_uri_handler_set_uri (GstURIHandler * handler,
140 void gst_uri_handler_new_uri (GstURIHandler * handler,
145 #endif /* __GST_URI_H__ */