GStreamer(1)

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-spew
    GStreamer info flags to set Enable printout of errors while loading GStreamer plugins

--gst-plugin-path=PATH
    Add directories separated with ':' to the plugin search path

SEE ALSO
gst-launch-1.0(1), gst-typefind-1.0(1)

AUTHOR
The GStreamer team at http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/