>> ) for a demonstration of their video codec VC9 (they try "normalize" >> it via the SMPTE forum). > That sucks! In fact, they have frozen the VC9 spec. Technically speeking, VC9 is not so bad, it's quite similar to MPEG4/2 (DivX/XVID/FMMPEG/Envivio/...); but they try to convince people that VC9 is better than H264... And it's more difficult...
>> - automatic picture slideshows : when you enter a folder with >> images, a slideshow begins automatically > IMHO, it's annoying. > Having a playlist, maybe a random one, is ok, but auto-start sucks. In my mind, 'automatic' is a parameter (either in a config file or a menu), like duration, >> - nice transitions during slideshows : during this slideshow, the >> transition between picture is quite nice (fade, ...) > It may be easy. Good. >> - internal small zoom inside a picture : in order to add some >> 'movements' >> to photos, the photos are slowly zoomed (in a factor 1.2/1.5). > I didn't understand what you mean here. See the mail from Aubin.... >> - When playing SVCD/DVD/AVI/..., if the 'Mute' button is pressed, >> then the subtitles are displayed (and the sound goes off, of course) > Cool feature. but we depend on Mplayer here. > And, not every file have subtitles in it. Again, in my min, you should add 'if subtitles present'... >> - When going back to the main menu, the current display is shown in >> a very small window closed to the main menu. So you can switch back > to >> the video/audio/picture/TV nicely (like the audio.detach plugin, but >> for all the items : video, picture, TV, games). > Again, maybe it's annoying. > TV and music I see some usage... but I don't see someone using this to > game, video or picture. There is no usage. It's only a "marketing' fearure. Only demo power :) > However we could have some bookmark feature and one key to go to main > menu. So when you enter the previous section, ie: Music, it present you > as the first item "Return to last position" (or a better name), so you > can go back to some dir you were before. Good idea i think. > About having those things showing live at main menu... It's hard to > implement. I know. > we need some python library... maybe PIL does that. Don't know. > We need better ideas ;) For my point of view, picture viewing in Freevo needs to be improved (transition effects, smooth zoom, "automatic" slide-show). Sylvain. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
