set_format

Description:

public void set_format (Format format)

Sets the default format of the source.

This will be the format used for sending SEGMENT events and for performing seeks.

If a format of GST_FORMAT_BYTES is set, the element will be able to operate in pull mode if the GstBaseSrcClass::is_seekable returns true.

This function must only be called in states < PAUSED.

Parameters:

this

base source instance
format

the format to use