pbUtilsGetSourceDescription

Returns a localised string describing a source element handling the protocol specified in protocol, for use in error dialogs or other messages to be seen by the user.

This function is mainly for internal use, applications would typically use gstpbutils.global.missingPluginMessageGetDescription to get a description of a missing feature from a missing-plugin message.

string
pbUtilsGetSourceDescription
(
string protocol
)

Parameters

protocol string

the protocol the source element needs to handle, e.g. "http"

Return Value

Type: string

a newly-allocated description string. Free string with glib.global.gfree when not needed any longer.