Sends a seek event to an element.
See Event.seek for the details of the parameters. The seek event is sent to the element using send_event.
MT safe.
| this |
a Element to send the event to. |
| rate |
The new playback rate |
| format |
The format of the seek values |
| flags |
The optional seek flags. |
| start_type |
The type and flags for the new start position |
| start |
The value of the new start position |
| stop_type |
The type and flags for the new stop position |
| stop |
The value of the new stop position |
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true if the event was handled. Flushing seeks will trigger a preroll, which will emit gst_message_async_done. |