[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [PATCH] VFCTRL_PERIODIC_UPDATE

[Benjamin Zores]

On 1/23/07, Uoti Urpala <uoti.urpala at pp1.inet.fi> wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 11:11 +0100, Benjamin Zores wrote:
> > On 1/23/07, Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> wrote:
> > > Check out vo_xover.  IIRC it does something similar.
> >
> > This is Xv specific.
> > The goal of his patch is to be VO independant (that's why it's a filter).
>
> The functionality goal of the patch is to show an overlay from an
> external program, matching current external program status rather than
> anything specific to a certain frame. That's more a GUI/vo feature than
> a video filter feature.

Doesn't imply it has to be XV specific either (which would be totally stupid).

Ben

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