[PD] Freeframe (fwd)

[Yves Degoyon]

it's even worse than that on my side :

i couldn't find a decent test environnement on linux,
and windows binaries ( urgg ) crash on my ME system,
so, i kinda agree with Matju.

cheers,

sevy/yves

Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

>>Freeframe is an open-source cross-platform real-time video effects 
>>plugin API.    We have just released our first public version (v0.5) 
>>which works on Windows and Linux (OSX we reckon but not proven ;¬).
>>http://www.freeframe.org
>>http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeframe
>>Plugins are implemented as shared libraries with a very simple 
>>interface.
>>
>
>On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, august wrote:
>
>>just thought I'd pass this on for the visually oriented.  first I've
>>heard of this.  looks cool.
>>
>
>The effects look quite good, but the API is horrible. The "very simple
>interface" is about as friendly as ioctl() or as the MS-DOS Kernel API...
>This brings us seriously closer to assembly language, and we know how many
>of us love assembly language...
>
>But that's a detail... you can skip the specification itself and work from
>the sample plugin... that's what most would do anyway.
>
>the part that really decides between good/ok and bad is whether you can
>have several objects of the same class... you can't (at least not by using
>the sample code). you load the .so once, you create one object by calling
>initialise(), and then you can't create a second one.
>
>Multiple instances are planned but the way it's done it means an
>incompatible API... and we know what incompatible APIs mean.
>
>So I'm not interested at all.
>
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