Message.newStepStart

gst.message.Message newStepStart(gst.object.ObjectWrap src, bool active, gst.types.Format format, ulong amount, double rate, bool flush, bool intermediate)

This message is posted by elements when they accept or activate a new step event for amount in format.

active is set to false when the element accepted the new step event and has queued it for execution in the streaming threads.

active is set to true when the element has activated the step operation and is now ready to start executing the step in the streaming thread. After this message is emitted, the application can queue a new step operation in the element.

Parameters

srcThe object originating the message.
activeif the step is active or queued
formatthe format of amount
amountthe amount of stepped data
ratethe rate of the stepped amount
flushis this an flushing step
intermediateis this an intermediate step

Returns

The new step_start message.

MT safe.