[MPlayer-dev-eng] multiple display device

Nicolas Plourde nicolas.plourde at sympatico.ca
Thu Apr 22 18:32:12 CEST 2004


On 22-Apr-04, at 11:26 AM, Romain Dolbeau wrote:

> Nicolas Plourde wrote:
>> Hi, I received a new feature request for my quartz module. It is
>> support for multiple head in full-screen. Look like apple user love 
>> dual head display.
>
> Yes we do :-) OTOH, if it's to _choose_ the display (and
> not to span on two display), the easy workaround is
> to enable mirroring of the display. Works fine with
> vo_sdl on an external TV.
>
>> I was thinking of something like a command line option to "-vo 
>> quartz:display=id"
>> and a key binding to cycle trough available display.
>
> Sounds good to me.
>
>> let me now what you think.
>
> Well, honestly, I think that direct YUV output is
> much more important, as it will make mplayer faster
> for everyone. Some machine that are too slow ATM will
> be able to play demanding files.
>
> But it's your time so it's your call :-)
>
> -- 
> Romain Dolbeau
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I want to be able to choose the display not spanning across
every display. Mirroring is not an option if you want to keep doing
stuff on your main display.

Has for yuv, I did look into it but Im not interested in doing it
right now. the option i see is to use quicktime framework like
in SDL.

====
Nicolas Plourde <nicolas.plourde at sympatico.ca>




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