From bc62b2b5856d364c51d17632bdcfbb190952f1ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Vander Stichele Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 15:18:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] remove old docs Original commit message from CVS: remove old docs --- docs/libs/tmpl/gstcontrol.sgml | 87 ---------------------------------- 1 file changed, 87 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 docs/libs/tmpl/gstcontrol.sgml diff --git a/docs/libs/tmpl/gstcontrol.sgml b/docs/libs/tmpl/gstcontrol.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index 7a9465187f..0000000000 --- a/docs/libs/tmpl/gstcontrol.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,87 +0,0 @@ - -gstcontrol - - -dynamic parameter functionality. - - - -This library provides a manager component (#GstDParamManager) that maintains a -list of dynamically controlable parameters for a #GstElement. -Just think of a volume slider in a mixer. - - - -#GstElement instances wanting to provide dynamic parameters, need to provide -a #GParamSpec and an update method. The application that will later use the -control parameter, will create a #DParam instance and attach that to use -provided #GParamSpec and update method. -The control library provides several #DParam implementations that can be used -interchangably. The base on just updated the parameter, while others can smooth -the control changes. - - - -To use this library in a application one needs to add some code to initialize it. - -Adding the control library to an application (step 1) - -... -&hash;include <gst/gst.h> -&hash;include <gst/control/control.h> -... -gst_init(&argc,&argv); -gst_control_init(&argc,&argv); -... - - - - -The next step is to get hold of the #GstDParamManager instance of a #GstElement -and set the working mode of the manager. - -Adding the control library to an application (step 2) - -dparam_manager=gst_dpman_get_manager(element); -gst_dpman_set_mode(dparam_manager, "synchronous"); - - - - - -Finally one need to attach a new #DParam to the paramter spec. - -Adding the control library to an application (step 3) - -pspec=gst_dpman_get_param_spec(dparam_manager,"volume"); -dparam=gst_dparam_new(G_PARAM_SPEC_VALUE_TYPE(pspec)); -gst_dpman_attach_dparam(dparam_manager,g_param_spec_get_name(pspecs),dparam); - - -For a full example look at the gst-plugins/gst/sine/demo-dparams.c - - -To add dparam support to a plugin look at gst-plugins/gst/audiotestsrc/gstaudiotestsrc.c -or gst-plugins/gst/volume/gstvolume.c. -The key concept is to call GST_DPMAN_PREPROCESS() before processing data and to -wrap the data processing (chain or loop function) by GST_DPMAN_PROCESS(). -This allows the manager to interupt processing to apply new control values. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -@argc: -@argv: - -