}
/**
+ * gst_structure_fixate_field_string:
+ * @structure: a #GstStructure
+ * @field_name: a field in @structure
+ * @target: the target value of the fixation
+ *
+ * Fixates a #GstStructure by changing the given @field_name field to the given
+ * @target string if that field is not fixed yet.
+ *
+ * Returns: TRUE if the structure could be fixated
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.30
+ */
+gboolean
+gst_structure_fixate_field_string (GstStructure * structure,
+ const gchar * field_name, const gchar * target)
+{
+ const GValue *value;
+
+ g_return_val_if_fail (gst_structure_has_field (structure, field_name), FALSE);
+ g_return_val_if_fail (IS_MUTABLE (structure), FALSE);
+
+ value = gst_structure_get_value (structure, field_name);
+
+ if (G_VALUE_TYPE (value) == G_TYPE_STRING) {
+ /* already fixed */
+ return FALSE;
+ } else if (G_VALUE_TYPE (value) == GST_TYPE_LIST) {
+ const GValue *list_value;
+ int i, n;
+ const gchar *best = NULL;
+ int best_index = -1;
+
+ n = gst_value_list_get_size (value);
+ for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+ list_value = gst_value_list_get_value (value, i);
+ if (G_VALUE_TYPE (list_value) == G_TYPE_STRING) {
+ const gchar *x = g_value_get_string (list_value);
+
+ if (best_index == -1 || g_str_equal (x, target)) {
+ best_index = i;
+ best = x;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ if (best_index != -1) {
+ gst_structure_set (structure, field_name, G_TYPE_STRING, best, NULL);
+ return TRUE;
+ }
+ return FALSE;
+ }
+
+ return FALSE;
+}
+
+/**
* gst_structure_fixate_field_nearest_fraction:
* @structure: a #GstStructure
* @field_name: a field in @structure
gboolean gst_structure_fixate_field_boolean (GstStructure *structure,
const char *field_name,
gboolean target);
+gboolean gst_structure_fixate_field_string (GstStructure *structure,
+ const char *field_name,
+ const gchar *target);
gboolean gst_structure_fixate_field_nearest_fraction (GstStructure *structure,
const char *field_name,
const gint target_numerator,