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-rw-r--r--ext/soup/gstsouphttpsrc.c20
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/ext/soup/gstsouphttpsrc.c b/ext/soup/gstsouphttpsrc.c
index 9cb47933..418554f0 100644
--- a/ext/soup/gstsouphttpsrc.c
+++ b/ext/soup/gstsouphttpsrc.c
@@ -23,8 +23,14 @@
* Supported protocols are 'http', 'https', 'dav', or 'davs'.
* </para>
* <para>
+ * An HTTP proxy must be specified by its URL.
+ * If the "http_proxy" environment variable is set, its value is used.
+ * The element-souphttpsrc::proxy property can be used to override the
+ * default.
+ * </para>
+ * <para>
* In case the element-souphttpsrc::iradio-mode property is set and the
- * location is a http resource, souphttpsrc will send special Icecast HTTP
+ * location is an HTTP resource, souphttpsrc will send special Icecast HTTP
* headers to the server to request additional Icecast meta-information. If
* the server is not an Icecast server, it will behave as if the
* element-souphttpsrc::iradio-mode property were not set. If it is,
@@ -37,7 +43,7 @@
* Example pipeline:
* <programlisting>
* gst-launch -v souphttpsrc location=https://some.server.org/index.html
- * ! filesink location=/home/joe/server.html
+ * ! filesink location=/home/joe/server.html
* </programlisting>
* The above pipeline reads a web page from a server using the HTTPS protocol
* and writes it to a local file.
@@ -46,9 +52,9 @@
* Another example pipeline:
* <programlisting>
* gst-launch -v souphttpsrc user-agent="FooPlayer 0.99 beta"
- * automatic-redirect=false proxy=http://proxy.intranet.local:8080
- * location=http://music.foobar.com/demo.mp3 ! mad ! audioconvert
- * ! audioresample ! alsasink
+ * automatic-redirect=false proxy=http://proxy.intranet.local:8080
+ * location=http://music.foobar.com/demo.mp3 ! mad ! audioconvert
+ * ! audioresample ! alsasink
* </programlisting>
* The above pipeline will read and decode and play an mp3 file from a
* web server using the HTTP protocol. If the server sends redirects,
@@ -61,8 +67,8 @@
* <programlisting>
* gst-launch -v souphttpsrc location=http://10.11.12.13/mjpeg
* do-timestamp=true ! multipartdemux
- * ! image/jpeg,width=640,height=480 ! matroskamux
- * ! filesink location=mjpeg.mkv
+ * ! image/jpeg,width=640,height=480 ! matroskamux
+ * ! filesink location=mjpeg.mkv
* </programlisting>
* The above pipeline reads a motion JPEG stream from an IP camera
* using the HTTP protocol, encoded as mime/multipart image/jpeg