1. Overview
gst-typefind (gst-typefind-1.0) is a GStreamer command line utility.
This utility parses a file with multimedia content in order to provide the type of media.
2. Usage
gst-typefind accepts the following options:
gst-typefind-1.0 --help
gst-typefind-1.0 --help Usage: gst-typefind-1.0 [OPTION?] FILES Help Options: -h, --help Show help options --help-all Show all help options --help-gst Show GStreamer Options Application Options: --version Print version information and exit
By default a short level of information is given such as mimetype and other key characteristics like with or height of an image file. Example:
gst-typefind-1.0 rose-flower-blossom-bloom-39517.jpeg
rose-flower-blossom-bloom-39517.jpeg - image/jpeg, width=(int)3482, height=(int)2321, sof-marker=(int)0
See gst-typefind man page for more details and additional options.
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