[Kdenlive-devel] Playout via firewire in 0.5 ?

[Dan Dennedy]

On Tuesday 03 July 2007 2:18:19 am Reinhard Amersberger wrote:
> On Friday 29 June 2007 23:46:08 you wrote:
> > On Friday 29 June 2007 7:08:21 am Reinhard Amersberger wrote:
> > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > > > Von: Dan Dennedy <dan at dennedy.org>
> > > > Gesendet: 28.06.07 07:31:08
> > > > An: kdenlive-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
> > > > Betreff: Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Playout via firewire in 0.5 ?
> > > >
> > > > On Wednesday 27 June 2007 02:29, Reinhard Amersberger wrote:
> > > > > apropos 0.5 - is there a minimal chance to have rudimentary
> > > > > functionality for playout via firewire ? For now it would be
> > > > > sufficient if playout (region between in and out point) would start
> > > > > at actual camcorders position (crash record). Because for fail-safe
> > > > > and cheap archiving at high quallity I still prefer mini-DV tapes!
> > > >
> > > > MLT is not DV-specific. Also, it currently has no support for
> > > > "pass-through," which means to not render unaffected video. This will
> > > > not be possible until pass-through is implemented in MLT. Then,
> > > > kdenlive will have to have some features for background-rendering
> > > > and/or
> > > > render-region-on-demand along with a way to specify the render target
> > > > (e.g. DV). For now, for archival purposes (and I agree on the value
> > > > of DVC tape), you will have to render to DV and then use something
> > > > like Kino to put it back to tape.
> > >
> > > Thanks for the explanation!
> > > I will try your suggestion in the meantime.
> > >
> > > This sounds to be a lot of work to implement, so it seems that this
> > > will not make it in the upcoming release ;)
> >
> > Last night I noticed kdenlive already has the feature to
> > render-region-on-demand, but it is currently DV only, and that's fine for
> > many people,
>
> for me too ;)
>
> > but HDV is increasingly popular.
> > pass-through in MLT is pretty
> > high on the list, at least for DV, it should not be too hard.
>
> fine news, does that mean that you plan to finish pass-through for the next
> release?

no

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