VideoSurface.h

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/**
 * @file
 *   @brief QGC Video Surface
 *   @author Gus Grubba <mavlink@grubba.com>
 */

#ifndef VIDEO_SURFACE_H
#define VIDEO_SURFACE_H

#include <QtCore/QObject>

#include <gst/gst.h>

class VideoSurfacePrivate;

class VideoSurface : public QObject
{
    Q_OBJECT
    Q_DISABLE_COPY(VideoSurface)
public:
    explicit VideoSurface(QObject *parent = 0);
    virtual ~VideoSurface();

    /*! Returns the video sink element that provides this surface's image.
     * The element will be constructed the first time that this function
     * is called. The surface will always keep a reference to this element.
     */
    GstElement* videoSink() const;

protected:
    void onUpdate();
    static void onUpdateThunk(GstElement* sink, gpointer data);

private:
    friend class VideoItem;
    VideoSurfacePrivate * const _data;
};

Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(VideoSurface*)

#endif // VIDEO_SURFACE_H