.TH GStreamer 1 "March 2001"
.SH NAME
gst\-inspect - print info about a GStreamer plugin or element
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B  gst\-inspect [OPTION...] [PLUGIN|ELEMENT]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
\fIgst\-inspect\fP is a tool that prints out information on
available \fIGStreamer\fP plugins, information about a particular
plugin, or information about a particular element.  When executed
with no PLUGIN or ELEMENT argument, \fIgst\-inspect\fP will print
a list of all plugins and elements.  When executed with a PLUGIN
or ELEMENT argument, \fIgst\-inspect\fP will print information
about that plug-in or element.
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.SH OPTIONS
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\fIgst\-inspect\fP accepts the following arguments and options:
.TP 8
.B  PLUGIN
Name of a plugin
.TP 8
.B  ELEMENT
Name of an element
.TP 8
.B  \-\-help
Print help synopsis and available FLAGS
.TP 8
.B  \-\-gst\-info\-mask=FLAGS
\fIGStreamer\fP info flags to set (list with \-\-help)
.TP 8
.B  \-\-gst\-debug\-mask=FLAGS
\fIGStreamer\fP debugging flags to set (list with \-\-help)
.TP 8
.B  \-\-gst\-mask=FLAGS
\fIGStreamer\fP info and debugging flags to set (list with \-\-help)
.TP 8
.B  \-\-gst\-plugin\-spew
\fIGStreamer\fP info flags to set
Enable printout of errors while loading \fIGStreamer\fP plugins
.TP 8
.B  \-\-gst\-plugin\-path=PATH
Add directories separated with ':' to the plugin search path
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR gst\-register (1),
.BR gst\-launch (1)
.SH AUTHOR
The GStreamer team at http://gstreamer.net/