On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Dan Dennedy <d...@dennedy.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 1:25 PM, s v Satyanarayana <s.sv...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> Is there any way to make video using MLT with some text effects like pan and
>> zoom, blur and rotating text like in this video
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=hjrlUjrpzcg#!?
>>
>
> Yes, but it is a bit limited and requires reading some code and
> exploring. Here is an example:
>
> melt -profile square_ntsc -producer pango text=hello pad=20 -filter
> frei0r.IIRblur "0=1; 50=0"  -filter affine transition.geometry="0=40%
> 40% 100 100; 100=30% 30% 200 200"
>
> That assumes you have gtk2 working and that frei0r plugin. The affine
> transition can do a lot of transformations including rotation, but it
> is undocumented outside of the source code.
>
> This is an interesting question, in general, about the ways one can
> support 2D animations (in addition to the above):
>
> kdenlivetitle - undocumented but you can mock things up in kdenlive
> and look at the XML it generates - limited inbuilt animation and
> filters, but you can always apply other effects in MLT to it.
>
> SVG file - GDK and Qt's SVG renderers have none or very limited
> support for SVG animation, but SVG can be easily generated like
> anything XML-based.
>
> SWF (Flash) - transparent background is supported as in all of the
> above. Adobe's tool can be very expressive. Requires swfdec, which is
> no longer in most Linux distros but can be found on github.
>
> HTML5 or QML - available via WebVfx MLT plugin on github, but
> unfortunately it does not make a transparent background/alpha channel.
> If it did, I would suggest this route for the best expression.

Oh, yeah, I should mention that WebVfx includes a filter so with
appropriate usage of JavaScript extensions, you can put MLT video into
the composition as a background image:

http://rectalogic.github.io/webvfx/examples_2filter-demo_8qml-example.html

> Image sequence - find another tool that can output an animation as a
> PNG image sequence. For example, OpenShot contains python scripts that
> drive blender to generate 3D-rendered image sequences (or videos, I
> forget).

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