>
> Regards,
> Philippe
>
>> if we do this, we'll be good! webcam support will be much more
easier
>> this
>> way...
>> what do you think ?
>>
>> KaKaRoTo
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 06:42:21 -0400, Harry Vennik
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Ok, I will have a look at Farsight documentation to make sure that
>> what
>> > I do
>> > will not be contrary to the way Farsight works. I already thought
of a
>> > good
>> > frontend/backend separation and (for sending webcam) separation
of the
>> > grabbing and the sending over the network. I don't think waiting
for
>> > Farsight
>> > to be implemented is the perfect idea, I just need to keep
Farsight in
>> > mind,
>> > and make my design such that Farsight can easily be used as a
backend.
>> > Anyway, thanks for mentioning, I heard of it before, but did not
think
>> > of it
>> > now!
>> >
>> > About multiple sources... in what I currently have there can be
only
>> one
>> > source at a time. So you choose device for amsn, not per webcam
>> session.
>> > And
>> > I think selecting it per session does not really have great
>> advantages,
>> > and
>> > will make things unnecessarily more complex, both in development
and
>> > use. But
>> > if others see advantages in being able to send from one device to
one
>> > contact, and from another device to another contact, I can make it
>> that
>> > way.
>> >
>> > What I currently have in the new code (partially), is most
similar to
>> the
>> > approach we already had on Mac. Have 1 grabber window, and use the
>> image
>> > from
>> > that grabber. It appeared most intuitive to me. Seeing myself on
any
>> > webcam-related window I open (except receiving cam from others of
>> > course), is
>> > not necessary, seeing the image just once will do perfectly.
>> >
>> > If we allow multiple sources, we may have a grabber window for
every
>> > source in
>> > use, so that isn't even a big change. (Or maybe better... for
every
>> > source a
>> > tab... unless people really want to see multiple sources. hmmm....
>> > detachable
>> > tabs maybe??)
>> >
>> > Okay, just let me know what you all think, and I will try to
conform
>> to
>> > your
>> > wishes as much as possible ;-)
>> >
>> > Harry
>> >
>> > Op zondag 30 april 2006 11:21, schreef Philippe Valembois - Phil:
>> >> Really good idea !!
>> >> Some time ago I tried to clean up the code and make it
clearer....
>> but I
>> >> gave up by lack of time...
>> >> Anyway, I would be happy if you would implement what I had in
mind...
>> >> Currently we can send a preregistered session using a debug hack
and
>> it
>> >> applies to all open webcams... I wanted to generalize the way to
grab
>> >> images... I mean, for each webcam session we could select the
source
>> of
>> >> the
>> >> image : either a file, a v4l device for linux, a DirectShow
device
>> for
>> >> Windows and so on and make it in a way to be able to add easily
>> another
>> >> device class (we never know)...
>> >> If you could do in a such way, it could be great !! :d
>> >> Phil
>> >> P.S. I just remind, Youness tried to implement Farsight in aMsn
so
>> maybe
>> >> you should wait for it since it should make the webcam management
>> >> easier...
>> >> I leave my mail content anyway since it can bring some ideas for
>> future
>> >> development ;)
>> >> But if I understood well, Farsight is to use with gstreamer...
And
>> >> gstreamer will be really powerful to let us do the things I
exposed
>> >> above...
>> >>
>> >> Le Sunday 30 April 2006 08:23, Harry Vennik a écrit :
>> >> > Hi all,
>> >> >
>> >> > Just for your information, I started a msncam.tcl rewrite
>> yesterday.
>> >> > Karel told me about a memleak in it (objects array) and I
thought
>> it
>> >> > would be fairly simple to fix, but while investigating it, I
found
>> >> many
>> >> > other things that slow the whole thing down, and also it was
hard
>> to
>> >> tell
>> >> > how to clean up the objects array (i.e. where to do a unset,
and
>> what
>> >> to
>> >> > unset then). So I had to draw the conclusion that starting from
>> >> scratch
>> >> > would be the best way to go. Of course I also copy/paste many
code
>> >> from
>> >> > the current msncam.tcl, but most of it will be modified. For
>> example,
>> >> the
>> >> > objects array will not exist anymore. I am using snit-objects
for
>> >> > everything.
>> >> >
>> >> > Of course the rewritten msncam.tcl will not go into the 0.96
>> release,
>> >> but
>> >> > will get in cvs shortly after the release, so it can be
thoroughly
>> >> tested
>> >> > before it gets into a release.
>> >> >
>> >> > I am monitoring all work on the current msncam.tcl to make
sure I
>> port
>> >> > those changes to my new version if they apply to something
that is
>> in
>> >> > there already, but big code-reorganisations will be double
work, so
>> >> > please don't bother ;-) We're in a
bugfix-contest-before-release
>> >> anyway.
>> >> >
>> >> > Regards,
>> >> >
>> >> > Harry
>> >> >
>> >> >
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