diff -r 567bb019e3e3 -r 7e817e7e631c gst_plugins_base/gst/tcp/gsttcpclientsrc.c
--- a/gst_plugins_base/gst/tcp/gsttcpclientsrc.c	Tue Aug 31 15:30:33 2010 +0300
+++ b/gst_plugins_base/gst/tcp/gsttcpclientsrc.c	Wed Sep 01 12:16:41 2010 +0100
@@ -18,26 +18,16 @@
  * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
  */
 
-/**
- * SECTION:element-tcpclientsrc
- * @see_also: #tcpclientsink
- *
- * <refsect2>
- * <title>Example launch line</title>
- * |[
- * # server:
- * nc -l -p 3000
- * # client:
- * gst-launch tcpclientsrc protocol=none port=3000 ! fdsink fd=2
- * ]| everything you type in the server is shown on the client
- * </refsect2>
- */
 
 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
 #include "config.h"
 #endif
 
+#ifdef __SYMBIAN32__
+#include "gst/gst-i18n-plugin.h"
+#else
 #include <gst/gst-i18n-plugin.h>
+#endif
 #include "gsttcp.h"
 #include "gsttcpclientsrc.h"
 #include <string.h>             /* memset */
@@ -122,15 +112,13 @@
   g_object_class_install_property (gobject_class, PROP_HOST,
       g_param_spec_string ("host", "Host",
           "The host IP address to receive packets from", TCP_DEFAULT_HOST,
-          G_PARAM_READWRITE | G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS));
+          G_PARAM_READWRITE));
   g_object_class_install_property (gobject_class, PROP_PORT,
       g_param_spec_int ("port", "Port", "The port to receive packets from", 0,
-          TCP_HIGHEST_PORT, TCP_DEFAULT_PORT,
-          G_PARAM_READWRITE | G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS));
+          TCP_HIGHEST_PORT, TCP_DEFAULT_PORT, G_PARAM_READWRITE));
   g_object_class_install_property (gobject_class, PROP_PROTOCOL,
       g_param_spec_enum ("protocol", "Protocol", "The protocol to wrap data in",
-          GST_TYPE_TCP_PROTOCOL, GST_TCP_PROTOCOL_NONE,
-          G_PARAM_READWRITE | G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS));
+          GST_TYPE_TCP_PROTOCOL, GST_TCP_PROTOCOL_NONE, G_PARAM_READWRITE));
 
   gstbasesrc_class->get_caps = gst_tcp_client_src_getcaps;
   gstbasesrc_class->start = gst_tcp_client_src_start;
@@ -152,6 +140,8 @@
   this->protocol = GST_TCP_PROTOCOL_NONE;
   this->caps = NULL;
 
+  gst_base_src_set_live (GST_BASE_SRC (this), TRUE);
+
   GST_OBJECT_FLAG_UNSET (this, GST_TCP_CLIENT_SRC_OPEN);
 }
 
@@ -346,12 +336,23 @@
   GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (src, "connecting to server");
   ret = connect (src->sock_fd.fd, (struct sockaddr *) &src->server_sin,
       sizeof (src->server_sin));
-  if (ret)
-    goto connect_failed;
 
-  /* add the socket to the poll */
-  gst_poll_add_fd (src->fdset, &src->sock_fd);
-  gst_poll_fd_ctl_read (src->fdset, &src->sock_fd, TRUE);
+  if (ret) {
+    gst_tcp_client_src_stop (GST_BASE_SRC (src));
+    switch (errno) {
+      case ECONNREFUSED:
+        GST_ELEMENT_ERROR (src, RESOURCE, OPEN_READ,
+            (_("Connection to %s:%d refused."), src->host, src->port), (NULL));
+        return FALSE;
+        break;
+      default:
+        GST_ELEMENT_ERROR (src, RESOURCE, OPEN_READ, (NULL),
+            ("connect to %s:%d failed: %s", src->host, src->port,
+                g_strerror (errno)));
+        return FALSE;
+        break;
+    }
+  }
 
   return TRUE;
 
@@ -371,22 +372,6 @@
     gst_tcp_client_src_stop (GST_BASE_SRC (src));
     return FALSE;
   }
-connect_failed:
-  {
-    gst_tcp_client_src_stop (GST_BASE_SRC (src));
-    switch (errno) {
-      case ECONNREFUSED:
-        GST_ELEMENT_ERROR (src, RESOURCE, OPEN_READ,
-            (_("Connection to %s:%d refused."), src->host, src->port), (NULL));
-        break;
-      default:
-        GST_ELEMENT_ERROR (src, RESOURCE, OPEN_READ, (NULL),
-            ("connect to %s:%d failed: %s", src->host, src->port,
-                g_strerror (errno)));
-        break;
-    }
-    return FALSE;
-  }
 }
 
 /* close the socket and associated resources