Re: Transmageddon: Ideas
Stefan Kost <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.multimedia |
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hi, On 07.02.2011 16:54, Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller wrote: > Hi Nathan, > Thanks for your email. > > First of all audio (and video)-only support is planned for the next > release. Already got some of the code for it done, although it needs > some cleanups to handle formats without container formats (ie. mp3 or > some variants of aac). > > GStreamer is already multithreaded by design, and so is many of the > plugins. So when transmageddon runs it is using multiple cores for > instance if available. However most encoders are singlethreaded atm, > which is why you will often not see 100% CPU usage. > > Been considering the queue of items option quite a few times, I am > trying to keep the UI very basic and I haven't come up with an idea for > a look yet of how the queue system would work without complicating > things to much. Arista has a queue and I think it would make sense to prioritise other things in transmagedon (like using the encodebin and the profiles). Of course its christians decision. Stefan > Christian > > On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 15:21 +0100, Nathan Samson wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've some suggestions for transmageddon >> >> * I know the subname is "Video Converter", but imho opinion it >> should handle audio only media as well. (It would be stupid to >> use another program for that) >> * Is it possible to make it multithreaded (I guess that may need >> big changes in gstreamer as well, I don't know if it is >> feasible, and/or planned) >> * Make it possible to have a queue of items (And if their are >> multiple cores handle each one in a different thread, so we >> get 'multithreading' for free) >> Greets, >> Nathan >> >> -- >> To understand recursion, you must first understand recursion. >> _______________________________________________ >> gnome-multimedia mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-multimedia > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-multimedia mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-multimedia