[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] libavfilter-soc: Make the overlay filter able to align to opposite edges

[Martin Storsjö]

On Wed, 6 May 2009, Michael Niedermayer wrote:

> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 02:47:16PM +0300, Martin Storsj? wrote:
> > The attached patch makes the overlay filter able to align the overlaid 
> > stream to the opposite edges, by setting negative offsets. E.g., 
> > overlay=-1:-1 sets the overlay at one pixel from the bottom right corner.
> 
> i would have thought negtaive offsets would cause a overlay to hang out
> at the left/top aka be cliped.

That would probably be more logical, yes. That's not supported in the 
overlay filter at the moment, though, but could of course be fixed later 
(or before adding this kind of functionality).

Any suggestions on a better way of achieving this in the overlay filter's 
parameter interface?

// Martin