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authorSebastian Dröge <sebastian.droege@collabora.co.uk>2012-06-06 09:59:55 +0200
committerSebastian Dröge <sebastian.droege@collabora.co.uk>2012-06-06 09:59:55 +0200
commit27e4faa1476a31514bcb526c0e85cd946a20f8d1 (patch)
treed1bed5b6082299bfff763e147a16e30dc5339173
parent15d85b9edb13f89475dba3269c1a7e0027b39b5c (diff)
design: Also mention that the order of the filter caps is important
-rw-r--r--docs/design/part-negotiation.txt4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/design/part-negotiation.txt b/docs/design/part-negotiation.txt
index c48b1ec48..bc9403259 100644
--- a/docs/design/part-negotiation.txt
+++ b/docs/design/part-negotiation.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ appropriate GstCaps for the data transfer.
The CAPS query works recursively, elements should take their peers into
consideration when constructing the possible caps. Because the result caps
can be very large, the filter can be used to restrict the caps. Only the
-caps that match the filter will be returned as the result caps.
+caps that match the filter will be returned as the result caps. The
+order of the filter caps gives the order of preference of the caller and
+should be taken into account for the returned caps.
(in) "filter", GST_TYPE_CAPS (default NULL)
- a GstCaps to filter the results against