File	Doc	Category	Size	Date	Package
PlugIn.java	API Doc	JMF 2.1.1e	2942	Mon May 12 12:20:36 BST 2003	javax.media

PlugIn

Fields Summary
public static final int	BUFFER_PROCESSED_OK The input Buffer was converted successfully to output.
public static final int	BUFFER_PROCESSED_FAILED The input Buffer could not be handled.
public static final int	INPUT_BUFFER_NOT_CONSUMED The input Buffer chunk was not fully consumed. The plug-in should update the offset + length fields of the Buffer. The plug-in will be called later with the same input Buffer.
public static final int	OUTPUT_BUFFER_NOT_FILLED The output Buffer chunk was not filled. The plug-in should update the offset + length fields of the Buffer. The plug-in will be called later with the same output Buffer.
public static final int	PLUGIN_TERMINATED The processing of the given buffer has caused the plugin to terminate. The plugin will not be able to continue further processing.

Constructors Summary

Methods Summary
public void	close() Closes the plug-in component and releases the resources it was using. No more data will be accepted by the plug-in after close is called. A closed plug-in can be reinstated by calling open again.
public java.lang.String	getName() Gets the name of this plug-in as a human-readable string. return A String that contains the descriptive name of the plug-in.
public void	open() Opens the plug-in software or hardware component and acquires the resources that the plug-in needs to operate. All required input and/or output formats have to be set on the plug-in before open is called. Buffers should not be passed into the plug-in without first calling this method. exception ResourceUnavailableException If all of the required resources cannot be acquired.
public void	reset() Resets the state of the plug-in. The reset method is typically called if the end of media is reached or the media is repositioned.