On Sunday 12 January 2003 03:29 pm, Jason Wood wrote: > On Sunday 12 Jan 2003 2:03 pm, Rolf Dubitzky wrote: > > On Sunday 12 January 2003 02:47 pm, Jason Wood wrote: > > > On Sunday 12 Jan 2003 12:04 pm, Rolf Dubitzky wrote: > I can handle that, but it is the simple bit :-) > > To add things properly to kdenlive (i.e., not as a hack), I need to be able > to > > > 1. Determine which file formats piave can export to.
Ok, I see, once I implement <capabilities/> I will add that. > 2. Add a dialog to ask the user which of those formats he wishes to work > in. 3. Setup the timeline and project accordingly (this is quick and easy) > By the time stages 1 and 2 are done though, we are very close to having > specified input file formats as well, and it will be very easy to add e.g. > picture (png, jpg) support in kdenlive. This gives an idea as to the > general nature of the code that needs to be implemented - a quick hack for > NTSC isn't going to achieve much. hmm... > If piave can handle inacurate frame reading (e.g. being sent from the > timeline at 25 fps when piave is rendering at 30fps) then I think we should > leave it at that for now if we want to release a beta, or put off the beta > release until we have done things properly. I don't know. propperly might take a while, but I would like to have something that can be used by our friends overseas... but maybe you are right and it's for the second release... > In case you read me wrong, the file format you will be passing in > getFileCapabilities is what it should be passing, not a hack - but to > quickly add NTSC support properly would be a hack if we disregard the > handling of all other file formats. Yes, I agree. Cheers, Rolf *************************************************************** Rolf Dubitzky e-mail: Rolf.Dubitzky at Physik.TU-Dresden.de s-mail see http://hep.phy.tu-dresden.de/~dubitzky/ ***************************************************************
