[sldev] [PATCH]Improving Recording Movie

Tillie Ariantho tillie at xp2.de
Tue Jan 15 14:03:16 PST 2008


Rob Lanphier wrote:

> One problem:  video capture done in a way that requires us shipping a
> video encoder makes licensing extremely complicated for us.  Given the
> many other problems we have to solve right now, I don't anticipate we'll
> be in a good position to negotiate/provide a video encoder license for
> any of the popular video formats (such as MPEG-4, which you seem to be
> using).

Why not adding some kind of plugin support? Remove all recording stuff completely and instead let SL find usable plugins available on the system, similar to how the movie 'viewing' is done.

Tillie


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