On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Noto Modungwa <notomodun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have managed to setup MLT but it wasn't easy and it's far from perfect. > I run ubuntu and wanted to check which Ubuntu version is best to use for > MLT.
I do not believe there is a best version of Ubuntu except perhaps the latest. > If I install using "apt-get install mlt" how do I get the bindings to work? apt-get install python-mlt > Does this method install all the prerequisites or should I manually install > them before installing this way? There are separate non-required plugin packages for frei0r, ladspa, fonts, and gdk-pixbuf and Qt image providers. > What is the best way to install? > > > What I'd like to do is to write a "playout server" based on ruby / python. > This will get requests to play files/clips at various times as per schedule > (maintained else-where). I would like to incorporate all sorts of > functionality e.g. displaying channel logos, ticker / scroll text, > transitions and mixing (when switching clips). > > At this point I need to understand the API and have not found much > documentation on the API methods / interfaces. Please send a link / point me > in the right direction. This has come up quite a bit, so I just added a page in the documentation section of the web site: http://www.mltframework.org/bin/view/MLT/ScriptBindings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ _______________________________________________ Mlt-devel mailing list Mlt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mlt-devel
