[MPlayer-G2-dev] Re: pre34 & vf/vo resize problem

[Alban Bedel]

Hi Arpi,

on Mon, 14 Jul 2003 00:13:54 +0200 you wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> > > // rotate:
> > > resize(vf,int* p){
> > >     if(vf_resize_next(vf->next,p)==VF_TRUE) return VF_TRUE;
> > >     swap(p[0],p[1]);
> > >     return VF_FALSE;
> > > }
> > > 
> > > (of course there will be no new vf->resize() but a control for this)
> > Look both easy to implement and powerfull :)
> 
> > > I'll release pre35 today, pelase check vo_xv and vo_x11, the
> > > config()
> 
> done, pre35 released 0.3 minutes ago :)
> it has vo_x11 and resize control to handle resizes automagically :)
Cool :)))

> > > is less than 5 lines of code...
> > > actually it does near nothing, just creates GC for the window if not
> > > yet done and saves the new w/h to the vo struct.
> > > (buffer creation/releasing is done in get/release_buffer(), X11 init
> > > in preinit())
> > I'll check that, i plan to port tdfx_vid (someday in the futur).
> 
> you should do it ASAP, i'm going to buty my new 21/24" monitor tomorrow
> for movies/tv, and it will be connected to the voodoo3 :)
:)) How big is that in metric unit ?
Now when some1 as need for it, it give some motivation. I'll try to do
that before my holidays in france.

> > > > I speak from my g1 experience, so this may be somewhat different
> > > > in g2.
> > > 
> > > there is really BIG difference between g1's libvo and g2's libvo2
> > > (but it also means that porting g1 vo drivers to g2 is a lots of
> > > work and actually means rewrite from scratch)
> > It's probably not that bad that vo have to them rewrote from scratch.
> 
> not g2's vo2 is bad, but g1's vo1 is.
I never meant that vo2 is bad :) Just my wording wich is gone crazy.
I meant that it's a good thing that g1 vo can't be used "as is" as
most of them are now more a montain of hack than anything else.

> vo2 is clean modular design, preinit, config, buffer allocation, buffer
> release, buffer/frame display, etc all separated.
> 
> also the whole x11 window management (including messing with visuals,
> vidmode change, xinerama, creating window, fullscreen sw. etc) are
> moved out of vo drivers.
That's great. X11 was always somewhat of a pain in g1.

> > g1 vo (especially the x11 ones) became so ugly :((
> 
> not only x11 ones
Sadly.
	Albeu
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