[MPlayer-dev-eng] FLI file demuxing support

[Johannes Feigl]

hi ...

i've tested it, i don't know if it's working well, but it looks like it does
...

mfg Johannes


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Melanson" <melanson at pcisys.net>
To: <mplayer-dev-eng at mplayer.dev.hu>
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 6:39 AM
Subject: [MPlayer-dev-eng] FLI file demuxing support


> Hi team,
> Arpi, when you wrote "1. needs implementing a new demuxer, it is
> not easy," you weren't kidding! But I'm pleased to report that MPlayer's
> demuxing subsystem was not able to thwart my efforts when it came to
> implementing a FLI file demuxer. You'll be glad to know that the MPlayer
> codebase put up a valiant struggle, though.
>
> When the attached changes are applied, MPlayer will (should) pop
> up a placeholder window of the proper resolution and print messages
> instead of decoding the frames.
>
> I made up an internal fourcc for the FLI compression format
> ('FLIC') as a placeholder for the actual decompression which should be
> done soon. Hopefully, the contrived fourcc won't cause any conflicts.
> Here's the codecs.conf entry:
> videocodec fli
>   info "FLI File Decoder"
>   status buggy
>   fourcc FLIC
>   driver fli
>   out BGR24
> Also, I updated all of the various language help files. Not bad,
> considering I only speak one language.
>
> I have attached the necessary file diffs, as well as
> libmpdemux/demux_fli.c. I hope I got the diff format right. I followed
> the developers' Q+A email to the MPlayer list.
>
> --
> -Mike Melanson
>
>