On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 10:19:28AM -0400, Jason Tackaberry wrote:
> I can appreciate that. :)  It would be easy to make a setting where you
> could make the menus static by just pausing mplayer.

True...

> Mplayer will seamlessly loop this movie.  The whirly-background example
> is a bit fast and to make it less annoying should be slowed down (Tivo's
> animation is quite slow).  You could simulate that with -fps 20 or -fps
> 15, but then that will impact the animation speed of anything done with
> bmovl2 as well.  This is a problem in general (because what if the user
> wants to play something that happens to be, for whatever reason, 5 fps),
> so I will be looking at having bmovl2 update independently of frame
> rate.

Hmm... I know that Pygame/SDL supports SMPEG, I wonder if I could
extend Freevo to allow an mpg background instead of a jpg...

> Right now I am spending a bit of time looking at how to optimize the
> blending routines in bmovl2.  They'd definitely benefit from MMX.

Good luck with that... I don't know hide or hair of those kinds of
optimizations :)

> And for stealing ideas from each other. :)

On the nose :)

Aubin


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