[Kdenlive-devel] XML representation for effects.

[Rolf Dubitzky]

On Tuesday 24 February 2004 05:36, Jason Wood wrote:
> My first aim is to get a simple effect (as opposed to a transition) working
> - the effect I had in mind was the invert filter effect, which shows up in
> Kdenlive, and if not already fully implemented in piave is presumably quite
> simple to implement.

ok. it's completely bit-rotten, but I'll make it worl again.

> <seq>
> 	<effect>
> 		<inputs>
> 			<video src="../samples/4x3-PAL.dv" clipBegin="0" clipEnd="2"/>
> 		</inputs>
> <!-- This video tag can contain properties and keyframes for the effect,
> however the invertfilter does not have any. -->
> 		<video effect="invertfilter"/>
> 	</effect>
> </seq>
>
> I have not convinced myself that the above syntax is the best, what do
> other people think?

I think it's ok for now. Ar some point we will probably need to use XML 
namespaces to seperate the real SMIL part from the VEML add-ons. But I would 
vote for waiting with this till we actually face a real problem with the 
current scheme.

Cheers, Rolf

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