Fwd: Re: [PD] pdp_xv / xcanvas questions

[ydegoyon at free.fr]

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    Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 18:23:11 +0100
    From: ydegoyon at free.fr
Reply-To: ydegoyon at free.fr
 Subject: Re: [PD] pdp_xv / xcanvas questions
      To: Marc Widmer <metafor at gmx.net>

Quoting Marc Widmer <metafor at gmx.net>:

hola,

> hi there
>
> i am wondering what is the maximum of pdp_xv possible? realised that i can
> not make more then 33. depends this on the hardware used?

definitely, yes, the limit is indicated
by "Number of Ports" when you issue a 'xvinfo'

> (pdp-12.4 pidip .17, could just check on my laptop, 32mb nv2go)
> i have pidip compiled without complains but somehow i do not have this
> object pdp_canvas, where you could position multiple videosources.
> do i have to enable this somewhere in the makefile?
>

mm, should be there.. maybe a typo ?

> i am asking, because i would need a huge a matrix of small videfiles
> (40x40)pix and thought a combination between multiple xv's and inside of
> those another matrix of videos, so that at the end i would have 32x24(or
> less if necessary) small videofiles. they don't need to play all at the same
> time.

this seems brutal and you would get very low framerate
with these dimensions.

cheers,
sevy

>
>
> enlightenment welcome
> marc
>
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