[MPlayer-users] Request for Bloom effect in Video Output

[Oliver Seitz]

> Because bloom effect occurs only when in the scene - there are objects,
> that are much brighter than the average brightness of the scene. If all
> objects on the scene are bright enough - close to the white - than your
> pupils will simply shrink and less energy will fall on facets - and there
> will no be bloom effect.

Nonsense, if the difference between dark and light exceeds a certain
amount, the blooming effect occurs. Otherwise the dark areas would be pure
black.

kiste