On Friday 22 February 2002 17:47, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 08:21:44AM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> > There was a lot of discussion about 1.5 years back that most of
> > the video decompression and format conversion stuff should be
> > done in userspace, and that maybe a video conversion library
> > should be supplied to make it easier on apps.
> >
> > Isn't that still desirable?
>
> I thought that color conversion wasn't allowed, but decompression has to
> be done by the individual drivers as each device has a different
> compression format. And we can't expect all of the different video apps
> to pick up all of the different decompression functions.
>
> Or am I too mistaken?
We could make a shared library. In the long run we should probably do
so.
If we want something that is supposed to work now, we need decompression
in kernel.
Regards
Oliver
_______________________________________________
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To unsubscribe, use the last form field at:
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
