diff --git a/docs/libs/gst-plugins-base-libs-docs.sgml b/docs/libs/gst-plugins-base-libs-docs.sgml
index 64885ec898..1c68a1b64a 100644
--- a/docs/libs/gst-plugins-base-libs-docs.sgml
+++ b/docs/libs/gst-plugins-base-libs-docs.sgml
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@
         flags.
       </para>
       <xi:include href="xml/gstpbutils.xml" />
+      <xi:include href="xml/gstpbutilscodecutils.xml" />
       <xi:include href="xml/gstpbutilsdescriptions.xml" />
       <xi:include href="xml/gstpbutilsmissingplugins.xml" />
       <xi:include href="xml/gstpbutilsinstallplugins.xml" />
diff --git a/docs/libs/gst-plugins-base-libs-sections.txt b/docs/libs/gst-plugins-base-libs-sections.txt
index 310a74e48d..10efdb39d3 100644
--- a/docs/libs/gst-plugins-base-libs-sections.txt
+++ b/docs/libs/gst-plugins-base-libs-sections.txt
@@ -1819,6 +1819,24 @@ gst_pb_utils_add_codec_description_to_tag_list
 gst_pb_utils_get_codec_description
 </SECTION>
 
+<SECTION>
+<FILE>gstpbutilscodecutils</FILE>
+<INCLUDE>gst/pbutils/codec-utils.h</INCLUDE>
+<SUBSECTION>
+gst_codec_utils_aac_get_sample_rate_from_index
+gst_codec_utils_aac_get_profile
+gst_codec_utils_aac_get_level
+gst_codec_utils_aac_caps_set_level_and_profile
+<SUBSECTION>
+gst_codec_utils_h264_get_profile
+gst_codec_utils_h264_get_level
+gst_codec_utils_h264_caps_set_level_and_profile
+<SUBSECTION>
+gst_codec_utils_mpeg4video_get_profile
+gst_codec_utils_mpeg4video_get_level
+gst_codec_utils_mpeg4video_caps_set_level_and_profile
+</SECTION>
+
 # video
 
 <SECTION>
diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/codec-utils.c b/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/codec-utils.c
index 372ef90246..f1231af8c0 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/codec-utils.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/codec-utils.c
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ digit_to_string (guint digit)
  * rate.
  *
  * Returns: The sample rate if @sr_idx is valid, 0 otherwise.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 guint
 gst_codec_utils_aac_get_sample_rate_from_index (guint sr_idx)
@@ -94,6 +96,8 @@ gst_codec_utils_aac_get_sample_rate_from_index (guint sr_idx)
  *
  * Returns: The profile as a const string and NULL if the profile could not be
  * determined.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 const gchar *
 gst_codec_utils_aac_get_profile (const guint8 * audio_config, guint len)
@@ -147,6 +151,8 @@ gst_codec_utils_aac_get_profile (const guint8 * audio_config, guint len)
  *
  * Returns: The level as a const string and NULL if the level could not be
  * determined.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 const gchar *
 gst_codec_utils_aac_get_level (const guint8 * audio_config, guint len)
@@ -314,9 +320,11 @@ gst_codec_utils_aac_get_level (const guint8 * audio_config, guint len)
  * @audio_config. See #gst_codec_utils_aac_get_level() and
  * gst_codec_utils_aac_get_profile() for more details on the parameters.
  * @caps must be audio/mpeg caps with an "mpegversion" field of either 2 or 4.
- * If mpegversion is 4, the <tt>base-profile</tt> field is also set in @caps.
+ * If mpegversion is 4, the "base-profile" field is also set in @caps.
  *
  * Returns: TRUE if the level and profile could be set, FALSE otherwise.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 gboolean
 gst_codec_utils_aac_caps_set_level_and_profile (GstCaps * caps,
@@ -361,7 +369,7 @@ gst_codec_utils_aac_caps_set_level_and_profile (GstCaps * caps,
  * @sps: Pointer to the sequence parameter set for the stream.
  * @len: Length of the data available in @sps.
  *
- * Converts the profile indication (<tt>profile_idc</tt>) in the stream's
+ * Converts the profile indication (profile_idc) in the stream's
  * sequence parameter set into a string. The SPS is expected to have the
  * following format, as defined in the H.264 specification. The SPS is viewed
  * as a bitstream here, with bit 0 being the most significant bit of the first
@@ -377,6 +385,8 @@ gst_codec_utils_aac_caps_set_level_and_profile (GstCaps * caps,
  * Bit 16:24 - Level indication
  *
  * Returns: The profile as a const string, or NULL if there is an error.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 const gchar *
 gst_codec_utils_h264_get_profile (const guint8 * sps, guint len)
@@ -441,11 +451,13 @@ gst_codec_utils_h264_get_profile (const guint8 * sps, guint len)
  * @sps: Pointer to the sequence parameter set for the stream.
  * @len: Length of the data available in @sps.
  *
- * Converts the level indication (<tt>level_idc</tt>) in the stream's
+ * Converts the level indication (level_idc) in the stream's
  * sequence parameter set into a string. The SPS is expected to have the
  * same format as for @gst_codec_utils_aac_get_profile().
  *
  * Returns: The level as a const string, or NULL if there is an error.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 const gchar *
 gst_codec_utils_h264_get_level (const guint8 * sps, guint len)
@@ -502,6 +514,8 @@ gst_codec_utils_h264_get_level (const guint8 * sps, guint len)
  * for more details on the parameters.
  *
  * Returns: TRUE if the level and profile could be set, FALSE otherwise.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 gboolean
 gst_codec_utils_h264_caps_set_level_and_profile (GstCaps * caps,
@@ -538,6 +552,8 @@ gst_codec_utils_h264_caps_set_level_and_profile (GstCaps * caps,
  * (profile_and_level_indication) is used.
  *
  * Returns: The profile as a const string, or NULL if there is an error.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 const gchar *
 gst_codec_utils_mpeg4video_get_profile (const guint8 * vis_obj_seq, guint len)
@@ -606,6 +622,8 @@ gst_codec_utils_mpeg4video_get_profile (const guint8 * vis_obj_seq, guint len)
  * (profile_and_level_indication) is used.
  *
  * Returns: The level as a const string, or NULL if there is an error.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 const gchar *
 gst_codec_utils_mpeg4video_get_level (const guint8 * vis_obj_seq, guint len)
@@ -685,6 +703,8 @@ gst_codec_utils_mpeg4video_get_level (const guint8 * vis_obj_seq, guint len)
  * parameters.
  *
  * Returns: TRUE if the level and profile could be set, FALSE otherwise.
+ *
+ * Since: 0.10.31
  */
 gboolean
 gst_codec_utils_mpeg4video_caps_set_level_and_profile (GstCaps * caps,