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>Chapter 16. Bins</H1
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> Bins are created in the same way that other elements are created. ie.
using an element factory, or any of the associated convenience functions:
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> GstElement *bin, *thread, *pipeline;
/* create a new bin called 'mybin'. this bin will be only for organizational purposes; a normal
GstBin doesn't affect plan generation */
bin = gst_element_factory_make ("bin", "mybin");
/* create a new thread, and give it a unique name */
thread = gst_element_factory_make ("thread", NULL);
/* the core bins (GstBin, GstThread, GstPipeline) also have convenience APIs,
gst_<bintype>_new (). these are equivalent to the gst_element_factory_make () syntax. */
pipeline = gst_pipeline_new ("pipeline_name");
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