AW: Windows Media

[Roger Eller]

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 <richmondmathewson at 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-bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im
>> Auftrag
>> von RM
>> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 28. April 2016 09:12
>> An: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at 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 <toolbook at kestner.de>
>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> _2016_ sounds great! :)
>>>> Tiemo
>>>>
>>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>>> Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im
>>>> Auftrag von Peter TB Brett
>>>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 27. April 2016 15:43
>>>> An: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at 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.brett at livecode.com> LiveCode Open Source Team
>>>>
>>>> LiveCode 2016 Conference: https://livecode.com/edinburgh-2016/
>>>>
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