[kdereview] mplayerthumbs

Ian Monroe ian.monroe at gmail.com
Wed Feb 11 21:14:34 GMT 2009


On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Marco Gulino <marco.gulino at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all!
> After talking with Matthias Kretz (kdemultimedia) i'm moving mplayerthumbs
> (currently in playground/multimedia) in kdereview.
> * (of course) can grab thumbnails from video files using mplayer
> * customizable with a helper application (strips, cache cleaning, binary
> path and arguments).
> * can grab a random image instead of a fixed frame, with an algorithm
> selecting the best one, allowing the image to be dynamic.
>
> TODO list:
> * clear design, allow more separation between thumbnail generation and video
> manipulation.
> * allow to use some other backends (xine, vlc, phonon?)
>
> Feedback?

Shouldn't this be an API call in Phonon instead?

Ian



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