Just what I needed. Thanks a bunch.Don

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:07 PM, vade  wrote:

> If you really really really need to do this you can make a series of small
> mini compositions that encapsulate each operation you may want to do and
> published each with inputs and outputs and connect them programatically via
> setting an input key of one QCRenderer  with the value of an outputKey of
> another. For speed, you can use [someQCRenderer
> setValue:[someOtherQCRenderer valueForOutputKey:@"myPublishedOutputImage"
> ofType:@"QCImage"] forInputKey:@"myPublishedInputImage"];
>
> So you would have someQCRender which has a loaded comp that has a published
> image input "myPublishedInputImage" and set it to the published image port
> from someOtherQCrenderer with a comp that has an output image named
> "myPublishedOutputImage".
>
> What you end up doing is similar to core image units, but they are more
> flexible because you can load the QCRenderer with a QCComposition that
> outputs not just images but multiple images, numbers, arrays, etc.
>
>
>
> On Aug 17, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Don Atkins wrote:
>
>
>> I'm working on my first mac application which will be a video analysis
>> tool. I want to use QC but I need to build compositions on the fly.
>> Basically I want to duplicate fun house but with video. I've dug through the
>> manuals, this list, and the API. The Composition Loader looked promising but
>> I didn't see anyway to make the connections without direct interaction. The
>> last resort is to build .qtz file direct but I'm hoping I'm missing
>> something.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Don
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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