---
name: "GStreamer::Object"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libgstreamer-perl"
version: "0.19-1+b1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/GStreamer::Object"
---

# GStreamer::Object(3pm)

Base class for the GStreamer object hierarchy

## NAME

GStreamer::Object -  Base class for the GStreamer object hierarchy

## HIERARCHY

```
  Glib::Object
  +----GStreamer::Object
```

## METHODS

### boolean = $object-\>has\_ancestor ($ancestor)

- •

  `$ancestor` (GStreamer::Object)

### string or undef = $object-\>get\_name

### string or undef = $object-\>get\_name\_prefix

### $object-\>set\_name\_prefix ($name\_prefix)

- •

  `$name_prefix` (string or undef)

### $object-\>set\_name ($name)

- •

  `$name` (string or undef)

### object or undef = $object-\>get\_parent

### $object-\>set\_parent ($parent)

- •

  `$parent` (GStreamer::Object)

### string = $object-\>get\_path\_string

### $object-\>unparent

## PROPERTIES

- 'name' (string : default undef : readable / writable / construct / private)

  The name of the object

## SIGNALS

- **parent-set** (GStreamer::Object, GStreamer::Object)

  - **parent-unset** (GStreamer::Object, GStreamer::Object)

  - **object-saved** (GStreamer::Object, gpointer)

  - **deep-notify** (GStreamer::Object, GStreamer::Object, Glib::ParamSpec)

  ## SEE ALSO

GStreamer, Glib::Object

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2005-2011 by the gtk2-perl team.

This software is licensed under the LGPL.  See GStreamer for a full notice.