#!/usr/bin/env python # Shows seeking in action. import gi gi.require_version('Gst', '1.0') from gi.repository import GObject, Gst import os from time import sleep from threading import Thread Gst.init(None) mainloop = GObject.MainLoop() pipe = Gst.parse_launch("playbin uri=\"file://" + os.environ['SRC'] + "\"") pipe.set_state(Gst.State.PLAYING) def separate_thread(): while True: seconds = input("Enter the number of seconds to jump to (0=start): ") seek_success = pipe.seek_simple(Gst.Format.TIME, Gst.SeekFlags.FLUSH, Gst.SECOND * int(seconds)) print ('seek_success=' + str(seek_success)) myThread = Thread(target=separate_thread, args=()) myThread.start() mainloop.run()