GStreamer RIST Plugin Documentation
Description
Official GStreamer plugin reference for ristsink/ristsrc/ristrtxsend/ristrtxreceive elements implementing TR-06-1 Simple Profile and partial TR-06-2 Main Profile (RTP header extensions, null-TS restore).
Resource details
- Category path
- Protocols & Transport›Transport Protocols›RIST
- Classification
- Not yet classified
GStreamer RIST Plugin Documentation is cataloged in Protocols & Transport, Transport Protocols, and RIST.
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