On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 01:56:03PM +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> Nice. It would be nice to have the driver always do that but there is a 
> tiny problem with that. If we were to create the pattern just once we'd 
> have to make sure the application doesn't overwrite it. That would be 
> quite problematic. The other option would be to generate the pattern 
> when Flip() is called. That would work with double and triple buffering 
> but would not work with single buffering.

Isn't the application *supposed* to be able to overwrite it? After all
-- it probably knows the real aspect ratio of the clip it's playing.

There are some mpeg sequences which change aspect ratio part way
through -- some recordings from DVB in the UK for instance can switch
between a 4:3 program and 16:9 adverts (or vica versa).

Phil

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