GStreamer plugin for AJA capture and output cards.
This plugin requires the AJA NTV2 SDK version 16 or newer.
The location of the SDK can be configured via the aja-sdk-dir meson option.
If no location is given then the NTV2 SDK from
GitHub is compiled as a meson
subproject as part of the plugin.
Capture 1080p30 audio/video and display it locally
gst-launch-1.0 ajasrc video-format=1080p-3000 ! ajasrcdemux name=d \
d.video ! queue max-size-bytes=0 max-size-buffers=0 max-size-time=1000000000 ! videoconvert ! autovideosink \
d.audio ! queue max-size-bytes=0 max-size-buffers=0 max-size-time=1000000000 ! audioconvert ! audioresample ! autoaudiosinkOutput a 1080p2997 test audio/video stream
gst-launch-1.0 videotestsrc pattern=ball ! video/x-raw,format=v210,width=1920,height=1080,framerate=30000/1001,interlace-mode=progressive ! timeoverlay ! timecodestamper ! combiner.video \
audiotestsrc freq=440 ! audio/x-raw,format=S32LE,rate=48000,channels=16 ! audiobuffersplit output-buffer-duration=1/30 ! combiner.audio \
ajasinkcombiner name=combiner ! ajasink channel=0Capture 1080p30 audio/video and directly output it again on the same card
gst-launch-1.0 ajasrc video-format=1080p-3000 channel=1 input-source=sdi-1 audio-system=2 ! ajasrcdemux name=d \
d.video ! queue max-size-bytes=0 max-size-buffers=0 max-size-time=1000000000 ! c.video \
d.audio ! queue max-size-bytes=0 max-size-buffers=0 max-size-time=1000000000 ! c.audio \
ajasinkcombiner name=c ! ajasink channel=0 reference-source=input-1 audio-source : Audio source to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaAudioSource" Default: 0, "Embedded"
(0): Embedded - embedded
(1): AES - aes
(2): Analog - analog
(3): HDMI - hdmi
(4): Microphone - mic
audio-system : Audio system to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaAudioSystem" Default: 0, "Auto (based on selected channel)"
(0): Auto (based on selected channel) - auto
(1): Audio system 1 - 1
(2): Audio system 2 - 2
(3): Audio system 3 - 3
(4): Audio system 4 - 4
(5): Audio system 5 - 5
(6): Audio system 6 - 6
(7): Audio system 7 - 7
(8): Audio system 8 - 8
capture-cpu-core : Sets the affinity of the capture thread to this CPU core (-1=disabled)
flags: readable, writable
Unsigned Integer. Range: 0 - 4294967295 Default: 4294967295
channel : Channel to use
flags: readable, writable
Unsigned Integer. Range: 0 - 7 Default: 0
device-identifier : Input device instance to use
flags: readable, writable
String. Default: "0"
input-source : Input source to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaInputSource" Default: 0, "Auto (based on selected channel)"
(0): Auto (based on selected channel) - auto
(1): Analog Input 1 - analog-1
(6): SDI Input 1 - sdi-1
(7): SDI Input 2 - sdi-2
(8): SDI Input 3 - sdi-3
(9): SDI Input 4 - sdi-4
(10): SDI Input 5 - sdi-5
(11): SDI Input 6 - sdi-6
(12): SDI Input 7 - sdi-7
(13): SDI Input 8 - sdi-8
(2): HDMI Input 1 - hdmi-1
(3): HDMI Input 2 - hdmi-2
(4): HDMI Input 3 - hdmi-3
(5): HDMI Input 4 - hdmi-4
queue-size : Size of internal queue in number of video frames. Half of this is allocated as device buffers and equal to the latency.
flags: readable, writable
Unsigned Integer. Range: 1 - 2147483647 Default: 16
reference-source : Reference source to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaReferenceSource" Default: 1, "Freerun"
(0): Auto - auto
(1): Freerun - freerun
(2): External - external
(3): SDI Input 1 - input-1
(4): SDI Input 2 - input-2
(5): SDI Input 3 - input-3
(6): SDI Input 4 - input-4
(7): SDI Input 5 - input-5
(8): SDI Input 6 - input-6
(9): SDI Input 7 - input-7
(10): SDI Input 8 - input-8
timecode-index : Timecode index to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaTimecodeIndex" Default: 0, "Embedded SDI ATC LTC"
(0): Embedded SDI VITC - vitc
(0): Embedded SDI ATC LTC - atc-ltc
(2): Analog LTC 1 - ltc-1
(3): Analog LTC 2 - ltc-2
video-format : Video format to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaVideoFormat" Default: 0, "1080i 5000"
(0): 1080i 5000 - 1080i-5000
(1): 1080i 5994 - 1080i-5994
(2): 1080i 6000 - 1080i-6000
(3): 720p 5994 - 720p-5994
(4): 720p 6000 - 720p-6000
(5): 1080p 2997 - 1080p-2997
(6): 1080p 3000 - 1080p-3000
(7): 1080p 2500 - 1080p-2500
(8): 1080p 2398 - 1080p-2398
(9): 1080p 2400 - 1080p-2400
(10): 720p 5000 - 720p-5000
(11): 720p 2398 - 720p-2398
(12): 720p 2500 - 720p-2500
(13): 1080p 5000 A - 1080p-5000-a
(14): 1080p 5994 A - 1080p-5994-a
(15): 1080p 6000 A - 1080p-6000-a
(16): 625 5000 - 625-5000
(17): 525 5994 - 525-5994
(18): 525 2398 - 525-2398
(19): 525 2400 - 525-2400
audio-system : Audio system to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaAudioSystem" Default: 0, "Auto (based on selected channel)"
(0): Auto (based on selected channel) - auto
(1): Audio system 1 - 1
(2): Audio system 2 - 2
(3): Audio system 3 - 3
(4): Audio system 4 - 4
(5): Audio system 5 - 5
(6): Audio system 6 - 6
(7): Audio system 7 - 7
(8): Audio system 8 - 8
channel : Channel to use
flags: readable, writable
Unsigned Integer. Range: 0 - 7 Default: 0
device-identifier : Input device instance to use
flags: readable, writable
String. Default: "0"
output-cpu-core : Sets the affinity of the output thread to this CPU core (-1=disabled)
flags: readable, writable
Unsigned Integer. Range: 0 - 4294967295 Default: 4294967295
output-destination : Output destination to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaOutputDestination" Default: 0, "Auto (based on selected channel)"
(0): Auto (based on selected channel) - auto
(1): Analog Output - analog
(2): SDI Output 1 - sdi-1
(3): SDI Output 2 - sdi-2
(4): SDI Output 3 - sdi-3
(5): SDI Output 4 - sdi-4
(6): SDI Output 5 - sdi-5
(7): SDI Output 6 - sdi-6
(8): SDI Output 7 - sdi-7
(9): SDI Output 8 - sdi-8
(10): HDMI Output - hdmi
queue-size : Size of internal queue in number of video frames. Half of this is allocated as device buffers and equal to the latency.
flags: readable, writable
Unsigned Integer. Range: 1 - 2147483647 Default: 16
reference-source : Reference source to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaReferenceSource" Default: 0, "Auto"
(0): Auto - auto
(1): Freerun - freerun
(2): External - external
(3): SDI Input 1 - input-1
(4): SDI Input 2 - input-2
(5): SDI Input 3 - input-3
(6): SDI Input 4 - input-4
(7): SDI Input 5 - input-5
(8): SDI Input 6 - input-6
(9): SDI Input 7 - input-7
(10): SDI Input 8 - input-8
timecode-index : Timecode index to use
flags: readable, writable
Enum "GstAjaTimecodeIndex" Default: 0, "Embedded SDI ATC LTC"
(0): Embedded SDI VITC - vitc
(0): Embedded SDI ATC LTC - atc-ltc
(2): Analog LTC 1 - ltc-1
(3): Analog LTC 2 - ltc-2