Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-07-22 Thread David Jaša
Dne 22.7.2011 11:38, Andrea Celestino napsal(a): Talking about improving streaming video in spice, I am working on a thesis project about Spice, in particular how it handles streaming video, only in Linux. In particular I would like to know if there are possibilities to improve it by - replacing

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-07-22 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 11:38 +0200, Andrea Celestino wrote: > Talking about improving streaming video in spice, I am working on a > thesis project about Spice, in particular how it handles streaming > video, only in Linux. > > > In particular I would like to know if there are possibilities to > i

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-07-22 Thread Andrea Celestino
Talking about improving streaming video in spice, I am working on a thesis project about Spice, in particular how it handles streaming video, only in Linux. In particular I would like to know if there are possibilities to improve it by - replacing mjpeg with another encoder? - or changing how stre

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-28 Thread Yaniv Kaul
On 06/28/2011 11:14 AM, John A. Sullivan III wrote: On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 09:30 +0200, David Jaša wrote: Dne 28.6.2011 00:39, John A. Sullivan III napsal(a): On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 00:14 +0200, David Jaša wrote: Dne 27.6.2011 20:45, John A. Sullivan III napsal(a): On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 08:32 +

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-28 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 09:30 +0200, David Jaša wrote: > Dne 28.6.2011 00:39, John A. Sullivan III napsal(a): > > On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 00:14 +0200, David Jaša wrote: > >> Dne 27.6.2011 20:45, John A. Sullivan III napsal(a): > >>> On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 08:32 +0300, Yaniv Kaul wrote: > Licensing

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-28 Thread David Jaša
Dne 28.6.2011 00:39, John A. Sullivan III napsal(a): > On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 00:14 +0200, David Jaša wrote: >> Dne 27.6.2011 20:45, John A. Sullivan III napsal(a): >>> On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 08:32 +0300, Yaniv Kaul wrote: Licensing and patent concerns of x264 aside (see http://mailman.vide

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-27 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 00:14 +0200, David Jaša wrote: > Dne 27.6.2011 20:45, John A. Sullivan III napsal(a): > > On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 08:32 +0300, Yaniv Kaul wrote: > >> Licensing and patent concerns of x264 aside (see > >> http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/x264-devel/2010-July/007508.html), >

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-27 Thread David Jaša
Dne 27.6.2011 20:45, John A. Sullivan III napsal(a): On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 08:32 +0300, Yaniv Kaul wrote: Licensing and patent concerns of x264 aside (see http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/x264-devel/2010-July/007508.html), the more I think about it, the more it makes sense to me to have H.2

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-27 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 08:32 +0300, Yaniv Kaul wrote: > Licensing and patent concerns of x264 aside (see > http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/x264-devel/2010-July/007508.html), > the more I think about it, the more it makes sense to me to have H.264 > offload feature in QXL: This sounds great

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-27 Thread Yaniv Kaul
On 06/27/2011 11:50 AM, Christophe Fergeau wrote: Hey, Fwiw, http://blogs.adobe.com/penguinswf/2010/01/solving_different_problems.html This is a bit outdated - as they have realized some of the video could be fully accelerated. Above: "The Flash Player has to do a little bit more. In addition

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-27 Thread Christophe Fergeau
Hey, Fwiw, http://blogs.adobe.com/penguinswf/2010/01/solving_different_problems.html and http://www.splitted-desktop.com/static/en/pdf/actu/Linux_with_Gnash.pdf might be interesting readings. Christophe On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 08:32:52AM +0300, Yaniv Kaul wrote: > Licensing and patent concerns o

Re: [Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-26 Thread Yaniv Kaul
Licensing and patent concerns of x264 aside (see http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/x264-devel/2010-July/007508.html), the more I think about it, the more it makes sense to me to have H.264 offload feature in QXL: 1. Many (Flash, HTML5, others) are moving to H.264 - and take advantage of har

[Spice-devel] Thoughts about improving streaming video

2011-06-25 Thread John A. Sullivan III
Hello, all. Andrea Celestino was kind enough to email me off list about streaming video performance as reducing SPICE bandwidth consumption for streaming video is his project as a Computer Engineering student. He agreed that I could repost our conversation to invite input from others on the list.