I don't think Linux has been forgotten. It just doesn't get the long overdue attention for a media re-write _first_. I too expect one media syntax in LiveCode - to control whichever low level media player exists on each platform.
~Roger On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 4:19 AM, RM <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 28.04.2016 11:12, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: > >> Hello Richmond, >> >> for my understanding the LC paradigma "develop on one platform - deploy >> many" should be kept with the new video Player engine for windows. In easy >> words I would think if you set the option "don't use QT", that only the >> engine interfaces to QT will be switched to DirectShow on windows and to >> AV >> Foundation on OS X, but our LC media functions will keep the same. Or am I >> naiv? >> > > I don't think that you are naive, although it's probably not my business to > pass judgement there. > > What you might be "guilty" of is forgetting Linux ;-) > > Richmond. > > >> What I don't know yet, which video file formats and codecs are supported >> by >> AV Foundation AND DirectShow? Do both support e.g. mp4 / h.264 videos or >> any >> other common format? >> >> Tiemo >> >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im >> Auftrag >> von RM >> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 28. April 2016 09:12 >> An: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Betreff: Re: Windows Media >> >> Great News if you are only developing for Windows. >> >> I am well aware that Windows represents the Lion's share of installed >> desktop operating systems,. >> >> However, clever and super as this is, it does mean that the idea of >> developing on one platform and then deploying to many without any >> platform-specific tweaks doesn't hold good when it comes to media >> presentation. >> >> Richmond. >> >> On 27.04.2016 22:00, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: >> >>> Great news! >>> >>> Peter Bogdanoff >>> >>> On Apr 27, 2016, at 6:52 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB <toolb...@kestner.de> >>> >> wrote: >> >>> _2016_ sounds great! :) >>>> Tiemo >>>> >>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >>>> Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im >>>> Auftrag von Peter TB Brett >>>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 27. April 2016 15:43 >>>> An: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> Betreff: Re: AW: Windows Media >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 27/04/2016 14:38, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: >>>> >>>>> To make plans. Just a guess from the crowd - when would you expect >>>>> to see a GM 8.1? 6 month from now? 1 year? Or more? >>>>> >>>> I'd not expect it before June 14th at the earliest, depending on how >>>> we get on. >>>> >>>> That's June 14th _2016_, by the way. >>>> >>>> Peter >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dr Peter Brett <peter.br...@livecode.com> LiveCode Open Source Team >>>> >>>> LiveCode 2016 Conference: https://livecode.com/edinburgh-2016/ >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription >>>> preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> >>> subscription preferences: >> >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> >> subscription preferences: >> >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode