On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Bastien Nocera <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2010-10-23 at 10:01 -0400, Alexandre Rosenfeld wrote: >> >> Peter wrote: >>> The DACP plugin will need to access both the currently playing >>> cover art, and also arbitrary album covers for when browsing >>> on the iPod/iPhone remote. We will also need to be able to >>> rescale (shrink) the image, and encode it as PNG to send to >>> the remote. Clearly it would be best to use the same library >>> for this as already used elsewhere in RB... I'd have to check. >> >> The original idea was for the libdmapsharing API to receive a >> GDKPixbuf instance that could contain an image of any size >> and it would automatically be resized and sent as PNG (the >> libdmapsharing side was implemented using this once). But >> MIchael wants libdmapsharing without the gdk-pixbuf >> dependency, because it is supposed to run on embedded >> systems also. > > I'll just note that since you had that discussion (I'd expect some time > this summer), gdk-pixbuf has been split from GTK+, and the library > itself is 140k stripped on a 64 bit system. A 32-bit version would > likely be smaller.
Interesting Bastien - that would make the plugin code simpler. Alexandre - is this old libdmapsharing code with the GDKPixbuf instance interface on a branch or something where I could look at it? Peter _______________________________________________ rhythmbox-devel mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel
