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| -rw-r--r-- | tools/gst-launch.1.in | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/gst-launch.1.in b/tools/gst-launch.1.in index 6f0a208..299b398 100644 --- a/tools/gst-launch.1.in +++ b/tools/gst-launch.1.in @@ -72,8 +72,14 @@ section \fIenvironment variables\fR below for further information). .TP 8 .B \-\-gst\-debug=STRING A comma separated list of category_name:level pairs to specify debugging levels -for each category. Level is in the range 0-5 where 0 will show no messages, and -5 will show all messages. The wildcard * can be used to match category names. +for each category. Level is in the range 0-9 where 0 will show no messages, and +9 will show all messages. The wildcard * can be used to match category names. +Note that the order of categories and levels is important, wildcards at the +end may override levels set earlier. The log levels are: 1=ERROR, 2=WARNING, +3=FIXME, 4=INFO, 5=DEBUG, 6=LOG, 7=TRACE, 9=MEMDUMP. Since GStreamer 1.2 one +can also use the debug level names, e.g. \-\-gst\-debug=*sink:LOG. A full +description of the various debug levels can be found in the GStreamer core +library API documentation, in the "Running GStreamer Applications" section. Use \-\-gst\-debug\-help to show category names @@ -83,8 +89,10 @@ GST_CAT:5,GST_ELEMENT_*:3,oggdemux:5 .TP 8 .B \-\-gst\-debug\-level=LEVEL Sets the threshold for printing debugging messages. A higher level -will print more messages. The useful range is 0-5, with the default -being 0. +will print more messages. The useful range is 0-9, with the default +being 0. Level 6 (LOG level) will show all information that is usually +required for debugging purposes. Higher levels are only useful in very +specific cases. See above for the full list of levels. .TP 8 .B \-\-gst\-debug\-no\-color \fIGStreamer\fP normally prints debugging messages so that the |