Re: Wrapping videoflip from gst-plugins-good in Gstreamermm

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 10:23 +0100, David King wrote:
> I am attempting to write a Gtkmm/Gstreamermm application that
> rotates/flips video. I see that in gstreamer, in the gst-plugins-good
> plugin set, there is a videoflip element that enables me to do just
> that. However, this element is not (yet?) wrapped in Gstreamermm, and it
> appears that no other gst-plugins-good elements are wrapped either.
> 
> I don't understand C++ well enough yet to wrap the interface myself, and
> wondered if there are any plans to wrap videoflip or other
> gst-plugins-good elements?

Although it's nice to have real type-safe classes and methods for common
plugins, I hope that plugins can be used even if they are not wrapped.
Isn't it possible to just instantiate the plugin by name and then set
the appropriate properties using some generic API?

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