Just out of curiosity, why don't you use phonon? I currently using mplayer and saw that phonon can now display rtsp streams (which I use) Is there a reason not to use phonon and go with mplayer/vlc? Regards, -- Emmanuel
On 14:55 Fri 09 Sep , Timothy W. Grove wrote: > Thanks, I'm giving VLC a try and it seems to be working okay. Probably a > question for the VLC forums (I'll copy a post there in a minute...), but > I don't understand why I can't get autocropping to work. I'm using > """self.Instance = vlc.Instance("--no-audio", "--play-and-pause", > "--autocrop") """ within my program, and I've tried using the same > arguments on the command line but no joy. Should I be adding any other > arguments to include this filter? I'm using the precompiled version of > vlc.py which came with the Qt bindings; under Windows 7, PyQt4 and > Python 3.2. > > MPlayer was also working well embedded into a QWidget, only the > background was destroyed in resizing when paused or stopped as described > in my earlier posting below. I attempted also to take screenshots using > QPixmap.grabWindow() and .grabWidget() but these only return an empty > image. I'd still like to understand this behaviour if anyone has any > ideas. Thanks. > > Best regards, > Timothy Grove > > On 04/09/2011 13:45, Jo Jürgens wrote: >> If you can use VLC instead of Mplayer, there are Python/Qt bindings >> for it that seem to work fine >> >> http://wiki.videolan.org/Python_bindings >> >> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Timothy W. Grove <tim_gr...@sil.org >> <mailto:tim_gr...@sil.org>> wrote: >> >> I've been successful in embedding the MPlayer video player into a >> QWidget thanks to the PyMPlayer application >> (http://code.google.com/p/python-mplayer/). Resizing the QWidget >> resizes a movie just fine while the movie is playing, but once a >> movie is paused or stopped, no resizing of the displayed frame >> occurrs and even worse, if the window size is decreased so that it >> covers the movie, that area of the movie frame is erased. I'm >> wondering if someone could suggest what issues 'might' be involved >> here? Thanks for any ideas! >> >> Best regards, >> Tim >> _______________________________________________ >> PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com >> <mailto:PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com> >> http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt >> >> > _______________________________________________ > PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com > http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt -- Emmanuel _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt