// -*- c++ -*-
// Generated by gtkmmproc -- DO NOT MODIFY!
#ifndef _GSTREAMERMM_MESSAGE_H
#define _GSTREAMERMM_MESSAGE_H


#include <glibmm.h>

/* gstreamermm - a C++ wrapper for gstreamer
 *
 * Copyright 2008 The gstreamermm Development Team
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
 * Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 */

#include <gst/gstmessage.h>
#include <gstreamermm/miniobject.h>
#include <gstreamermm/wrap.h>
#include <gstreamermm/format.h>
#include <gstreamermm/clock.h>
#include <gstreamermm/query.h>


#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
typedef struct _GstMessage GstMessage;
typedef struct _GstMessageClass GstMessageClass;
#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */


namespace Gst
{ class Message_Class; } // namespace Gst
namespace Gst
{

/** @addtogroup gstreamermmEnums gstreamermm Enums and Flags */

/**
 * @ingroup gstreamermmEnums
 * @par Bitwise operators:
 * <tt>%MessageType operator|(MessageType, MessageType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%MessageType operator&(MessageType, MessageType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%MessageType operator^(MessageType, MessageType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%MessageType operator~(MessageType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%MessageType& operator|=(MessageType&, MessageType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%MessageType& operator&=(MessageType&, MessageType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%MessageType& operator^=(MessageType&, MessageType)</tt><br>
 */
enum MessageType
{
  MESSAGE_UNKNOWN = 0x0,
  MESSAGE_EOS = (1 << 0),
  MESSAGE_ERROR = (1 << 1),
  MESSAGE_WARNING = (1 << 2),
  MESSAGE_INFO = (1 << 3),
  MESSAGE_TAG = (1 << 4),
  MESSAGE_BUFFERING = (1 << 5),
  MESSAGE_STATE_CHANGED = (1 << 6),
  MESSAGE_STATE_DIRTY = (1 << 7),
  MESSAGE_STEP_DONE = (1 << 8),
  MESSAGE_CLOCK_PROVIDE = (1 << 9),
  MESSAGE_CLOCK_LOST = (1 << 10),
  MESSAGE_NEW_CLOCK = (1 << 11),
  MESSAGE_STRUCTURE_CHANGE = (1 << 12),
  MESSAGE_STREAM_STATUS = (1 << 13),
  MESSAGE_APPLICATION = (1 << 14),
  MESSAGE_ELEMENT = (1 << 15),
  MESSAGE_SEGMENT_START = (1 << 16),
  MESSAGE_SEGMENT_DONE = (1 << 17),
  MESSAGE_DURATION = (1 << 18),
  MESSAGE_LATENCY = (1 << 19),
  MESSAGE_ASYNC_START = (1 << 20),
  MESSAGE_ASYNC_DONE = (1 << 21),
  MESSAGE_REQUEST_STATE = (1 << 22),
  MESSAGE_STEP_START = (1 << 23),
  MESSAGE_ANY = 0x0
};

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline MessageType operator|(MessageType lhs, MessageType rhs)
  { return static_cast<MessageType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) | static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline MessageType operator&(MessageType lhs, MessageType rhs)
  { return static_cast<MessageType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) & static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline MessageType operator^(MessageType lhs, MessageType rhs)
  { return static_cast<MessageType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) ^ static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline MessageType operator~(MessageType flags)
  { return static_cast<MessageType>(~static_cast<unsigned>(flags)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline MessageType& operator|=(MessageType& lhs, MessageType rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<MessageType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) | static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline MessageType& operator&=(MessageType& lhs, MessageType rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<MessageType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) & static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline MessageType& operator^=(MessageType& lhs, MessageType rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<MessageType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) ^ static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

} // namespace Gst


#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
namespace Glib
{

template <>
class Value<Gst::MessageType> : public Glib::Value_Flags<Gst::MessageType>
{
public:
  static GType value_type() G_GNUC_CONST;
};

} // namespace Glib
#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */


namespace Gst
{

/**
 * @ingroup gstreamermmEnums
 */
enum StructureChangeType
{
  STRUCTURE_CHANGE_TYPE_PAD_LINK,
  STRUCTURE_CHANGE_TYPE_PAD_UNLINK
};

} // namespace Gst


#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
namespace Glib
{

template <>
class Value<Gst::StructureChangeType> : public Glib::Value_Enum<Gst::StructureChangeType>
{
public:
  static GType value_type() G_GNUC_CONST;
};

} // namespace Glib
#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */


namespace Gst
{


/**
 * @ingroup gstreamermmEnums
 */
enum StreamStatusType
{
  STREAM_STATUS_TYPE_CREATE = 0,
  STREAM_STATUS_TYPE_ENTER = 1,
  STREAM_STATUS_TYPE_LEAVE = 2,
  STREAM_STATUS_TYPE_DESTROY = 3,
  STREAM_STATUS_TYPE_START = 8,
  STREAM_STATUS_TYPE_PAUSE = 9,
  STREAM_STATUS_TYPE_STOP = 10
};

} // namespace Gst


#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
namespace Glib
{

template <>
class Value<Gst::StreamStatusType> : public Glib::Value_Enum<Gst::StreamStatusType>
{
public:
  static GType value_type() G_GNUC_CONST;
};

} // namespace Glib
#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */


namespace Gst
{


namespace Enums
{

/** Gets a printable name for the given message type.
 * @param type The message type.
 * @return The name of the message type.
 */
Glib::ustring get_name(MessageType type);

/** Gets the unique quark for the given message type.
 * @param type The message type.
 * @return The quark associated with the message type.
 */
Glib::QueryQuark get_quark(MessageType type);

} //namespace Enums

class Element;
class Pad;
class Structure;
class TagList;

/** A class that represents lightweight objects to signal the application of
 * pipeline events.
 * Messages are implemented as a subclass of Gst::MiniObject with a generic
 * Gst::Structure as the content. This allows for writing custom messages
 * without requiring an API change while allowing a wide range of different
 * types of messages.
 *
 * Messages are posted by objects in the pipeline and are passed to the
 * application using the Gst::Bus.
 *
 * The basic use pattern of posting a message on a Gst::Bus is as follows: 
 * @code
 * bus->post(Gst::MessageEos::create(my_element));
 * @endcode
 */

class Message : public Gst::MiniObject
{
  
#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS

public:
  typedef Message CppObjectType;
  typedef Message_Class CppClassType;
  typedef GstMessage BaseObjectType;
  typedef GstMessageClass BaseClassType;

private:
  friend class Message_Class;
  static CppClassType message_class_;

private:
  // noncopyable
  Message(const Message&);
  Message& operator=(const Message&);

protected:
  explicit Message(GstMessage* castitem);

#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */

public:
  virtual ~Message();

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
  static GType get_type()      G_GNUC_CONST;
  static GType get_base_type() G_GNUC_CONST;
#endif

  ///Provides access to the underlying C GstMiniObject.
  GstMessage*       gobj()       { return reinterpret_cast<GstMessage*>(gobject_); }

  ///Provides access to the underlying C GstMiniObject.
  const GstMessage* gobj() const { return reinterpret_cast<GstMessage*>(gobject_); }

  ///Provides access to the underlying C instance. The caller is responsible for unrefing it. Use when directly setting fields in structs.
  GstMessage* gobj_copy();

private:

  
public:
  /** Wrap a GstMessage in a C++ instance, creating an instance of a
   *  derived Gst::Message.  Gst::wrap() would just create a Gst::Message
   *  (rather than a derived one) because the derived Gst::Message classes
   *  do not correspond to GType types in the GStreamer API.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> wrap(GstMessage* message, bool take_copy = false);

// A copy is taken so that the original is not freed by the wrapper.
 

  /** Access the structure of the message.
   * @return The structure of the message. The structure is still
   * owned by the message, which means that you should not free it and
   * that the pointer becomes invalid when you free the message.
   * 
   * MT safe.
   */
  const Gst::Structure get_structure() const;

  /** Checks if a message is writable. If not, a writable copy is made and
   * returned.
   * @return A Gst::Message (possibly the same pointer) that is writable.
   */
   Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create_writable();

  
  /** Retrieve the sequence number of a message.
   * 
   * Messages have ever-incrementing sequence numbers, which may also be set
   * explicitly via set_seqnum(). Sequence numbers are typically used
   * to indicate that a message corresponds to some other set of messages or
   * events, for example a SEGMENT_DONE message corresponding to a SEEK event. It
   * is considered good practice to make this correspondence when possible, though
   * it is not required.
   * 
   * Note that events and messages share the same sequence number incrementor;
   * two events or messages will never not have the same sequence number unless
   * that correspondence was made explicitly.
   * 
   * @newin{0,10}.22
   * @return The message's sequence number.
   * 
   * MT safe.
   */
  guint32 get_seqnum() const;
  
  /** Set the sequence number of a message.
   * 
   * This function might be called by the creator of a message to indicate that
   * the message relates to other messages or events. See get_seqnum()
   * for more information.
   * 
   * MT safe.
   * 
   * @newin{0,10}.22
   * @param seqnum A sequence number.
   */
  void set_seqnum(guint32 seqnum);

  /** Get the GstMessageType of message.
   */
   MessageType get_message_type() const;
 
  /** Get the timestamp of message. This is the timestamp when the message was
   * created.
   */
   ClockTime get_timestamp() const;
 
  /** Get the object that posted the message.
   */
   Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object> get_source();
  Glib::RefPtr<const Gst::Object> get_source() const;
 
  /** Virtual function called when the Gst::Message needs to be copied.
   */
  virtual Glib::RefPtr<Gst::MiniObject> copy_vfunc() const;

  /** Virtual function called when the Gst::Message is about to be finalized.
   */
  virtual void finalize_vfunc();

protected:

  
public:

public:
  //C++ methods used to invoke GTK+ virtual functions:

protected:
  //GTK+ Virtual Functions (override these to change behaviour):

  //Default Signal Handlers::


};

//TODO: Modify create methods of derived Message classes to return
//Glib::RefPtr<...> to the derived class and not just Gst::Message. Must deal
//with GstStructure immutability problem (bug #510301) first because casting
//Glib::RefPtrs references the objects which causes problems when GStreamer API
//tries to modify the GstStructures of the objects.

/** An end of stream message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageEos : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageEos(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new eos message. This message is generated and posted in the
   * sink elements of a Gst::Bin. The bin will only forward the EOS message to
   * the application if all sinks have posted an EOS message.
   * 
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @return The new eos message. MT safe. 
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src);
};

/** An error message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageError : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageError(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new error message. The message will copy error and debug. This
   * message is posted by elements when a fatal event occured. The pipeline
   * will probably (partially) stop. The application receiving this message
   * should stop the pipeline.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param error The Glib::Error for this message.
   * @param debug A debugging string for something or other.
   * @return The new error message. MT safe. 
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Glib::Error& error, const std::string& debug);

  /** Extracts the Glib::Error and debug string from the Gst::MessageError.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param error Location for the Glib::Error.
   * @param debug Location for the debug message.
   */
  void parse(Glib::Error& error, std::string& debug) const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the Glib::Error from the Gst::MessageError.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The Glib::Error.
   */
  Glib::Error parse() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the debug message from the Gst::MessageError.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The debug message.
   */
  std::string parse_debug() const;
};

/** A warning message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageWarning : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageWarning(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new warning message. The message will make copies of error and
   * debug.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param error The Glib::Error for this message.
   * @param debug A debugging string for something or other.
   * @return The new warning message. MT safe. 
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Glib::Error& error, const std::string& debug);

  /** Extracts the Glib::Error and debug string from the Gst::MessageWarning.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param error Location for the Glib::Error.
   * @param debug Location for the debug message.
   */
  void parse(Glib::Error& error, std::string& debug) const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the Glib::Error from the Gst::MessageWarning.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The Glib::Error.
   */
  Glib::Error parse() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the debug message from the Gst::MessageWarning.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The debug message.
   */
  std::string parse_debug() const;
};

/** An informational message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageInfo : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageInfo(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new info message.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param error The Glib::Error for this message.
   * @param debug A debugging string for something or other.
   * @return The new info message.
   *
   * Since 0.10.12 MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Glib::Error& error, const std::string& debug);

  /** Extracts the Glib::Error and debug string from the Gst::MessageInfo.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param error Location for the Glib::Error.
   * @param debug Location for the debug message.
   */
  void parse(Glib::Error& error, std::string& debug) const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the Glib::Error from the Gst::MessageInfo.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The Glib::Error.
   */
  Glib::Error parse() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the debug message from the Gst::MessageInfo.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The debug message.
   */
  std::string parse_debug() const;
};

/** A tag message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageTag : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageTag(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new tag message. The taglist will be copied.  The message is
   * posted by elements that discovered a new taglist.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param tag_list The tag list for the message.
   * @return The new tag message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message>
    create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, const Gst::TagList& taglist);

  /** Create a new tag message. The taglist will be copied.  The message is
   * posted by elements that discovered a new taglist.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param pad The originating pad for the tag.
   * @param tag_list The tag list for the message.
   * @return The new tag message. MT safe.
   * 
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message>
    create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src,
    const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Pad>& pad, const Gst::TagList& taglist);

  /** Extracts the Gst::Pad and Gst::TagList from the Gst::MessageTag.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param pad Location where the originating pad is stored.
   * @param tag_list Location for the tag-list.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  void parse(Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Pad>& pad, Gst::TagList& tag_list) const;

  /** Extracts and returns the Gst::TagList from the Gst::MessageTag.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return A copy of the Gst::TagList.
   */
  Gst::TagList parse() const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the Gst::Pad from the Gst::MessageTag.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The Gst::Pad.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Pad> parse_pad() const;
  
};

/** A buffering message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageBuffering : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageBuffering(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new buffering message. This message can be posted by an element
   * that needs to buffer data before it can continue processing. @a percent
   * should be a value between 0 and 100. A value of 100 means that the
   * buffering completed.
   *
   * When @a percent is < 100 the application should PAUSE a PLAYING pipeline.
   * When @a percent is 100, the application can set the pipeline (back) to
   * PLAYING. The application must be prepared to receive BUFFERING messages in
   * the PREROLLING state and may only set the pipeline to PLAYING after
   * receiving a message with @a percent set to 100, which can happen after the
   * pipeline completed prerolling.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.  
   * @param percent The buffering percent.
   * @return The new buffering message.
   *
   * Since 0.10.11 MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, int percent);

  /** Extracts and returns the buffering percent from the
   * Gst::MessageBuffering.
   * @return The percent as an integer.
   */
  int parse() const;
  

  /** Configures the buffering stats values in message.
   *
   * @param mode A buffering mode.
   * @param avg_in The average input rate.
   * @param avg_out The average output rate.
   * @param buffering_left Amount of buffering time left in milliseconds.
   *
   * Since 0.10.20.
   */
  void set_stats(BufferingMode mode, int avg_in, int avg_out, gint64 buffering_left);
  

  /** Extracts the buffering stats values from message.
   *
   * @param mode Location for the buffering mode.
   * @param avg_in Location for the average input rate.
   * @param avg_out Location for the average output rate.
   * @param buffering_left Location for the amount of buffering time left.
   *
   * Since 0.10.20.
   */
  void parse_stats(BufferingMode& mode, int& avg_in, int& avg_out, gint64& buffering_left) const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the buffering mode from message.
   *
   * @return The buffering mode.
   */
  BufferingMode parse_stats_buffering_mode() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the average input rate from message.
   *
   * @return The average input rate.
   */
  int parse_stats_avg_in() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the average output rate from message.
   *
   * @return The average output rate.
   */
  int parse_stats_avg_out() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the buffering time in milliseconds remaining from
   * message.
   *
   * @return The buffering time remaining.
   */
  gint64 parse_stats_buffering_left() const;
};

/** A state change message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageStateChanged : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageStateChanged(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a state change message. This message is posted whenever an element
   * changed its state.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param oldstate The previous state.
   * @param newstate The new (current) state.
   * @param pending The pending (target) state.
   * @return The new state change message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, State oldstate, State newstate, State pending);

  /** Extracts the old, new and pending states from the
   * Gst::MessageStateChanged.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param oldstate The previous state.
   * @param newstate The new (current) state.
   * @param pending The pending (target) state.
   */
  void parse(State& oldstate, State& newstate, State& pending) const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the new state from the Gst::MessageStateChanged.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The new (current) state.
   */
  State parse() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the old state from the Gst::MessageStateChanged.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The old state.
   */
  State parse_old() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the pending state from the Gst::MessageStateChanged.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The pending state.
   */
  State parse_pending() const;
};

/** A state dirty message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageStateDirty : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageStateDirty(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a state dirty message. This message is posted whenever an element
   * changed its state asynchronously and is used internally to update the
   * states of container objects.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @return The new state dirty message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src);
};

/** A step done message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageStepDone : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageStepDone(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a step done message.  This message is posted by elements when they
   * complete a part, when @a intermediate set to true, or a complete step
   * operation.
   *
   * @a duration will contain the amount of time (in Gst::FORMAT_TIME) of the
   * stepped @a amount of media in format @a format.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param format The format of amount.
   * @param amount The amount of stepped data.
   * @param rate The rate of the stepped amount.
   * @param flush Is this an flushing step.
   * @param intermediate Is this an intermediate step.
   * @param duration The duration of the data.
   * @param eos The step caused EOS.
   * @return The new step done message. MT safe.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message>
    create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Gst::Format format,
    guint64 amount, double rate, bool flush, bool intermediate,
    guint64 duration, bool eos);

  /** Extract the values of the step done message.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param format Result location for the format.
   * @param amount Result location for the amount.
   * @param rate Result location for the rate.
   * @param flush Result location for the flush flag.
   * @param intermediate Result location for the intermediate flag.
   * @param duration Result location for the duration.
   * @param eos Result location for the EOS flag.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  void parse(Gst::Format& format, guint64& amount, double& rate, bool& flush,
    bool& intermediate, guint64& duration, bool& eos) const;
  

  /** Extracts the duration of the step done message.
   * @return The duration.
   */
  guint64 parse() const;

  /** Extracts the format of the step done message.
   * @return The format.
   */
  Gst::Format parse_format() const;

  /** Extracts the amount of the step done message.
   * @return The amount.
   */
  guint64 parse_amount() const;

  /** Extracts the rate of the step done message.
   * @return The rate.
   */
  double parse_rate() const;

  /** Extracts the flush flag of the step done message.
   * @return The flush flag.
   */
  bool parse_flush() const;

  /** Extracts the intermediate flag of the step done message.
   * @return The intermediate flag.
   */
  bool parse_intermediate() const;

  /** Extracts the eos flag of the step done message.
   * @return The eos flag.
   */
  bool parse_eos() const;
};

/** A clock provide message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageClockProvide : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageClockProvide(GstMessage *message);

  /** Create a clock provide message. This message is posted whenever an
   * element is ready to provide a clock or lost its ability to provide a clock
   * (maybe because it paused or became EOS).
   *
   * This message is mainly used internally to manage the clock selection.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param clock The clock it provides.
   * @param ready true if the sender can provide a clock.
   * @return The new provide clock message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Clock>& clock, bool ready);

  /** Extracts the clock and ready flag from the Gst::MessageClockProvide. The
   * clock object returned remains valid until the message is freed.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param clock Location in which to hold a clock object.
   * @param ready Location in which to hold the ready flag.
   */
  void parse(Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Clock>& clock, bool& ready) const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the clock from the Gst::MessageClockProvide. The
   * clock object returned remains valid until the message is freed.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The clock object of the message.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Clock> parse();

  /** Extracts and returns the clock from the Gst::MessageClockProvide. The
   * clock object returned remains valid until the message is freed.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The clock object of the message.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<const Gst::Clock> parse() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the ready flag from the Gst::MessageClockProvide.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The ready flag of the message.
   */
  bool parse_ready() const;
};

/** A clock lost message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageClockLost : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageClockLost(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a clock lost message. This message is posted whenever the clock is
   * not valid anymore.  If this message is posted by the pipeline, the
   * pipeline will select a new clock again when it goes to PLAYING. It might
   * therefore be needed to set the pipeline to PAUSED and PLAYING again.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param clock The clock that was lost.
   * @return The new clock lost message. MT safe. 
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Clock>& clock);

  /** Extracts and returns the lost clock from the Gst::MessageClockLost. The
   * clock object returned remains valid until the message is freed.
   *
   * MT safe.
   * @return The lost clock.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Clock> parse();
  

  /** Extracts and returns the lost clock from the Gst::MessageClockLost. The
   * clock object returned remains valid until the message is freed.
   *
   * MT safe.
   * @return The lost clock.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<const Gst::Clock> parse() const;
};

/** A new clock message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageNewClock: public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageNewClock(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new clock message. This message is posted whenever the pipeline
   * selectes a new clock for the pipeline.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param clock The new selected clock.
   * @return The new new clock message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Clock>& clock);

  /** Extracts and returns the new clock from the Gst::MessageNewClock. The
   * clock object returned remains valid until the message is freed.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The selected new clock.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Clock> parse();
  

  /** Extracts and returns the new clock from the Gst::MessageNewClock. The
   * clock object returned remains valid until the message is freed.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The selected new clock.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<const Gst::Clock> parse() const;
};

/** An application message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageApplication : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageApplication(GstMessage *message);

  /** Create a new application-typed message. GStreamer will never create these
   * messages; they are a gift from us to you. Enjoy.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param structure The structure for the message.  The structure will be
   * copied.
   * @return The new application message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Gst::Structure& structure);

  /** Create a new application-typed message (no Gst::Structure is needed).
   * GStreamer will never create these messages; they are a gift from us to
   * you. Enjoy.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @return The new application message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src);
};

/** An element specific message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageElement : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageElement(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new element-specific message. This is meant as a generic way of
   * allowing one-way communication from an element to an application, for
   * example "the firewire cable was unplugged". The format of the message
   * should be documented in the element's documentation.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param structure The structure for the message. The message will take a
   * copy of the structure.
   * @return The new element message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Gst::Structure& structure);

  /** Create a new element-specific message. This is meant as a generic way of
   * allowing one-way communication from an element to an application, for
   * example "the firewire cable was unplugged". The format of the message
   * should be documented in the element's documentation. No Gst::Structure is
   * needed.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @return The new element message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src);
};

/** A custom message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageCustom : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageCustom(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new custom-typed message. This can be used for anything not
   * handled by other message-specific functions to pass a message to the app.
   *
   * @param type The Gst::MessageType to distinguish messages.
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param structure The Gst::Structure for the message. The message will take
   * a copy of the structure.
   * @return The new message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(MessageType type, const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Gst::Structure& structure);

  /** Create a new custom-typed message. This can be used for anything not
   * handled by other message-specific functions to pass a message to the app.
   * No Gst::Structure is needed.
   *
   * @param type The Gst::MessageType to distinguish messages.
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @return The new message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(MessageType type, const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src);
};

/** A segment start message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageSegmentStart : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageSegmentStart(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new segment message. This message is posted by elements that
   * start playback of a segment as a result of a segment seek. This message is
   * not received by the application but is used for maintenance reasons in
   * container elements.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param format The format of the position being played.
   * @param position The position of the segment being played.
   * @return The new segment start message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Format format, gint64 position);

  /** Extracts the position and format from the segment start message.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param format Result location for the format.
   * @param position Result location for the position.
   */
  void parse(Format& format, gint64& position) const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the position from the segment start message.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The position.
   */
  gint64 parse() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the format from the segment start message.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The format.
   */
  Format parse_format() const;
};

/** A segment done message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageSegmentDone : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageSegmentDone(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new segment done message. This message is posted by elements
   * that finish playback of a segment as a result of a segment seek. This
   * message is received by the application after all elements that posted a
   * Gst::MessageSegmentStart have posted the Gst::MessageSegmentDone.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.  
   * @param format The format of the position being done.
   * @param position The position of the segment being done.
   * @return The new segment done message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Format format, gint64 position);

  /** Extracts the position and format from the segment done message.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param format Result location for the format.
   * @param position Result location for the position.
   */
  void parse(Format& format, gint64& position) const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the position from the segment done message.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The position.
   */
  gint64 parse() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the format from the segment done message.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The format.
   */
  Format parse_format() const;
};

/** A duration message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageDuration : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageDuration(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new duration message. This message is posted by elements that
   * know the duration of a stream in a specific format. This message is
   * received by bins and is used to calculate the total duration of a
   * pipeline. Elements may post a duration message with a duration of
   * Gst::CLOCK_TIME_NONE to indicate that the duration has changed and the
   * cached duration should be discarded. The new duration can then be
   * retrieved via a query.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param format The format of the duration.  
   * @param duration The new duration.  
   * @return The new duration message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Format format, gint64 duration);

  /** Extracts the duration and format from the duration message. The duration
   * might be Gst::CLOCK_TIME_NONE, which indicates that the duration has
   * changed. Applications should always use a query to retrieve the duration
   * of a pipeline.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param format Result location for the format.
   * @param duration Result location for the duration.
   */
  void parse(Format& format, gint64& duration) const;
  

  /** Extracts and returns the duration from the duration message. The duration
   * might be Gst::CLOCK_TIME_NONE, which indicates that the duration has
   * changed. Applications should always use a query to retrieve the duration
   * of a pipeline.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The duration.
   */
  gint64 parse() const;

  /** Extracts and returns the format from the duration message. Applications
   * should always use a query to retrieve the duration
   * of a pipeline.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The format.
   */
  Format parse_format() const;
};

/** A latency message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageLatency : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageLatency(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Creates a new latency message.  This message can be posted by elements
   * when their latency requirements have changed.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @return The new latency message. MT safe.
   *
   * Since 0.10.12.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src);
};

/** An asynchronous start message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageAsyncStart : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageAsyncStart(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Creates a new async message.  This message is posted by elements when
   * they start an ASYNC state change. new_base_time is set to true when the
   * element lost its state when it was PLAYING.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param new_base_time If a new base_time should be set on the element.
   * @return The new async_start message. MT safe.
   *
   * Since 0.10.13 
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, bool new_base_time);

  /** Extract and return the boolean new_base_time from the async_start
   * message.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The new_base_time boolean.
   *
   * Since 0.10.13.
   */
  bool parse() const;
  
};

/** An asynchronous done message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageAsyncDone : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageAsyncDone(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create an async done message. The message is posted when elements
   * completed an ASYNC state change.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.  
   * @return The new async_done message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src);
};

/** A step start message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageStepStart : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageStepStart(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a step start message.  This message is posted by elements when
   * they accept or activate a new step event for @a amount in @a format.
   *
   * @a active is set to false when the element accepted the new step event and
   * has queued it for execution in the streaming threads.
   *
   * @a active is set to true when the element has activated the step operation
   * and is now ready to start executing the step in the streaming thread.
   * After this message is emited, the application can queue a new step
   * operation in the element.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.  
   * @param active If the step is active or queued.  
   * @param format The format of amount.  
   * @param amount The amount of stepped data.
   * @param rate The rate of the stepped amount.  
   * @param flush Is this an flushing step.
   * @param intermediate Is this an intermediate step.
   * @return The new step start message. MT safe.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message>
    create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, bool active,
    Gst::Format format, guint64 amount, double rate, bool flush,
    bool intermediate);

  /** Extract the values of the step start message.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param active Result location for the active flag.  
   * @param format Result location for the format.  
   * @param amount Result location for the amount.  
   * @param rate Result location for the rate.  
   * @param flush Result location for the flush flag.  
   * @param intermediate Result location for the intermediate flag.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  void parse(bool& active, Gst::Format& format, guint64& amount, double& rate,
    bool& flush, bool& intermediate) const;
  

  /** Extracts the amount of the step start message.
   * @return The amount.
   */
  guint64 parse() const;

  /** Extracts the active flag of the step start message.
   * @return The active flag.
   */
  bool parse_active() const;

  /** Extracts the format of the step start message.
   * @return The format.
   */
  Gst::Format parse_format() const;

  /** Extracts the rate of the step start message.
   * @return The rate.
   */
  double parse_rate() const;

  /** Extracts the flush flag of the step start message.
   * @return The flush flag.
   */
  bool parse_flush() const;

  /** Extracts the intermediate flag of the step start message.
   * @return The intermediate flag.
   */
  bool parse_intermediate() const;
};

/** A structure change message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageStructureChange : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageStructureChange(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new structure change message. This message is posted when the
   * structure of a pipeline is in the process of being changed, for example
   * when pads are linked or unlinked.
   *
   * @a src should be the srcpad that unlinked or linked.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param type The change type.
   * @param owner The owner element of src.
   * @param busy Whether the structure change is busy.
   * @return The new structure change message. MT safe.
   *
   * Since 0.10.22.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message>
    create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src,
    Gst::StructureChangeType type, const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Element>& owner,
    bool busy);

  /** Extracts the change type and completion status from the Gst::Message.
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param type A reference to hold the change type.
   * @param owner The owner element of the message source.
   * @param busy A reference to hold whether the change is in progress or has
   * been completed.
   *
   * Since 0.10.22.
   */
  void parse(Gst::StructureChangeType& type,
    Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Element>& owner, bool& busy) const;
  

  /** Extracts the change type from the Gs::tMessage.
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The change type.
   *
   * Since 0.10.22.
   */
  Gst::StructureChangeType parse() const;

  /** Extracts the owner from the Gst::Message.
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The owner element of the message source.
   *
   * Since 0.10.22.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Element> parse_owner() const;

  /** Extracts the completion status from the Gst::Message.
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return whether the change is in progress or has been completed.
   *
   * Since 0.10.22.
   */
  bool parse_busy() const;
};

/** A request state message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageRequestState : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageRequestState(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** This message can be posted by elements when they want to have their
   * state changed. A typical use case would be an audio server that wants to
   * pause the pipeline because a higher priority stream is being played.
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.
   * @param state The new requested state.
   * @return The new requst state message. MT safe.
   *
   * Since 0.10.23.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message>
    create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Gst::State state);

  /** Extract the requested state from the request_state message.
   * @return The state. MT safe.
   *
   * Since 0.10.23.
   */
  Gst::State parse() const;
  
};

/** A stream status message.
 * See create() for more details.
 */
class MessageStreamStatus : public Message
{
public:
  explicit MessageStreamStatus(GstMessage* castitem);

  /** Create a new stream status message. This message is posted when a
   * streaming thread is created/destroyed or when the state changed. 
   *
   * @param src The object originating the message.  
   * @param type The stream status type.  
   * @param owner The owner element of @a src.  
   * @return The new stream status message. MT safe.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message>
    create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& src, Gst::StreamStatusType type,
    const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Element>& owner);

  /** Configures the object handling the streaming thread. This is usually a
   * Gst::Task object but other objects might be added in the future.
   * @param object The object controlling the streaming.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  void set_object(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object>& object);
  

  /** Extracts the object managing the streaming thread from message.
   * @return The object that manages the streaming thread. The actual object
   * is usually a Gst::Task but other types can be added in the future. The
   * object remains valid as long as the message is valid. 
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Object> get_object() const;
  

  /** Extracts the stream status type and owner of the Gst::Message. The
   * returned owner remains valid for as long as the reference to the message
   * is valid.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @param type A reference to hold the status type.
   * @param owner A reference to hold the owner Gst::Element.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  void parse(Gst::StreamStatusType& type, Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Element>& owner) const;
  

  /** Extracts the stream status type.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The stream status type.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  Gst::StreamStatusType parse() const;

  /** Extracts the owner of the Gst::Message. The returned owner remains valid
   * for as long as the reference to the message is valid.
   *
   * MT safe.
   *
   * @return The owner Gst::Element.
   *
   * Since 0.10.24.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Element> parse_owner() const;
};

} //namespace Gst


namespace Gst
{
  /** @relates Gst::Message
   * @param object The C instance
   * @param take_copy false if the result should take ownership of the C instance. true if it should take a new copy or ref.
   * @result A C++ instance that wraps this C instance.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Message> wrap(GstMessage* object, bool take_copy = false);
}


#endif /* _GSTREAMERMM_MESSAGE_H */

