On Tuesday, 8 March 2016 19:53:10 UTC-6, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 12:32 PM, <semeon.ri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This may seem like an odd request for the main python google group, but I > > thought this question might have answers coming from different backgrounds > > that utilize python. > > > > I'm trying to find a way of rendering an optical distortion on a video I > > will be presenting through the use of a head-mounted display. This > > distortion is necessary to correct the video due to the optics being used. > > Any advice on a module(s) or examples that already do this? > > > > Hi! Seems like a perfectly reasonable request; there are tens of > thousands of packages listed on the Python Package Index, and this > mailing list is one of the best places to find advice! > > Are you playing the video in real-time, or is it stored in a file that > you'll end up playing? If the latter, I would recommend looking into > FFMpeg (or its fork AVConv), which has an insane number of features, > and quite likely has what you want. It'll read in a file and write out > a file. > > If it's real-time, though, I'm not sure what's best to do. Do you know > exactly what distortion you're trying to perform here? > > ChrisA
It'll be a barrel distortion. I won't need real time processing, and I'll be sure to check out both FFMpeg and it's fork. Thank you! -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
