Re: Multimedia with GNUstep ?

[Chris B. Vetter]

On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 18:42:13 -0700 (PDT)
Gregory John Casamento <greg_casamento@yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- PUYDT Julien <julien.puydt@laposte.net> wrote:
> > For video, I wrote a little test app, that uses NSImage to display
> > video from a video4linux device [little memory leak, few video
> > format supported], an ieee1394 avc camera [big memory leak], or a
> > fake device[static image of the app icon]; and all I have to say is:
> > a series of NSImage isn't really good for that purpose.
> This sort of goes without saying. :)  NSImage was never meant for that
> type of thing.

Bah, that's splitting hairs, after all, a video consists of several
single images ... ;-)

> > is there any multimedia framework in GNUstep? If yes, where, if no,
> > who works on it?
> No one at present. :)  We can always use more help.   There have been
> discussions about using xine or something which draws directly to a
> window wrapped in an object (like NSMovieView or something) to do
> this.   Nothing, however, has actually been done up until now.

There's the
- Music/SndKit at http://www.musickit.org
- MPlayer at http://gnustep-apps.org/fabien/Mplayer/

and a couple more listed at wiki.gnustep.org under All GNUstep Apps,
sorted by uhm genre/area/type.

-- 
Chris