Re: Place a transparent png over mplayer on Firefox
Juan Pablo Pincheira <[email protected]> Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:23:18 -0500
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--===============5813620134578288817== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e64dddccef37f4047d3a9d25 --0016e64dddccef37f4047d3a9d25 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi Kevin. Thanks for your answer. Is there any way to get started on hacking mplayerplug-in in order to be windowless, just like the Flash plugin? I'd love to contribute and make it work. Juan Pablo On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Kevin DeKorte <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01/14/10 13:54, Juan Pablo Pincheira wrote: > > Hi guys. I've been trying to place a transparent png over a video > > playing on Firefox using MPlayer and Ubuntu 9.10. > > > > I tried first to put a transparent div, but it doesn't transparent to > > the video but to the body background. > > > > I've already tried options like the <video> tag and codec support on > > Firefox 3, but I need to play mms videos, video streaming in that > > format, and Firefox doesn't support mms. > > > > Here's a screenshot showing that it doesn't transparent the video. > > http://i.imgur.com/jUFeC.jpg > > > > Do you think that the mplayer plugin needs some kind of hackery in order > > to support this? is it a x.org/framebuffer issue? > > > > > > Thank you so much! > > > > > > Juan Pablo. > > It doesn't work because mplayerplug-in is a windowed and not a > windowless plugin. For a long time this functionality was not available > on linux. I think recent firefoxes are just now starting to support this > type of plugin, but the documentation is not real clear on it. > > There are no current plans to make mplayerplug-in windowless. > > Kevin > > - -- > Get my public GnuPG key from > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7D0BD5D1 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAktPhVEACgkQ6w2kMH0L1dH3bQCffM792ybCm358o51vA7S6QCse > OUkAn2oEEGcQ9z+XGG0ZUmh5ntuMdmUG > =eXPS > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the > world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for > Conference > attendees to learn about information security's most important issues > through > interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Mplayerplug-in-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayerplug-in-devel > --0016e64dddccef37f4047d3a9d25 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Kevin. Thanks for your answer.<div><br></div><div>Is there any way to ge= t started on hacking mplayerplug-in in order to be windowless, just like th= e Flash plugin? I'd love to contribute and make it work.</div><div><br> </div><div>Juan Pablo</div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan = 14, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Kevin DeKorte <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:= [email protected]">[email protected]</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote= class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc soli= d;padding-left:1ex;"> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br> Hash: SHA1<br> <div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br> On 01/14/10 13:54, Juan Pablo Pincheira wrote:<br> > Hi guys. I've been trying to place a transparent png over a video<= br> > playing on Firefox using MPlayer and Ubuntu 9.10.<br> ><br> > I tried first to put a transparent div, but it doesn't transparent= to<br> > the video but to the body background.<br> ><br> > I've already tried options like the <video> tag and codec su= pport on<br> > Firefox 3, but I need to play mms videos, video streaming in that<br> > format, and Firefox doesn't support mms.<br> ><br> > Here's a screenshot showing that it doesn't transparent the vi= deo.<br> > <a href=3D"http://i.imgur.com/jUFeC.jpg" target=3D"_blank">http://i.im= gur.com/jUFeC.jpg</a><br> ><br> > Do you think that the mplayer plugin needs some kind of hackery in ord= er<br> > to support this? is it a <a href=3D"http://x.org/framebuffer" target= =3D"_blank">x.org/framebuffer</a> issue?<br> ><br> ><br> > Thank you so much!<br> ><br> ><br> > Juan Pablo.<br> <br> </div></div>It doesn't work because mplayerplug-in is a windowed and no= t a<br> windowless plugin. For a long time this functionality was not available<br> on linux. I think recent firefoxes are just now starting to support this<br= > type of plugin, but the documentation is not real clear on it.<br> <br> There are no current plans to make mplayerplug-in windowless.<br> <br> Kevin<br> <br> - --<br> Get my public GnuPG key from<br> <a href=3D"http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=3Dget&search=3D0x7D0B= D5D1" target=3D"_blank">http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=3Dget&se= arch=3D0x7D0BD5D1</a><br> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----<br> Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux)<br> Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - <a href=3D"http://enigmail.mozdev.org/" = target=3D"_blank">http://enigmail.mozdev.org/</a><br> <br> iEYEARECAAYFAktPhVEACgkQ6w2kMH0L1dH3bQCffM792ybCm358o51vA7S6QCse<br> OUkAn2oEEGcQ9z+XGG0ZUmh5ntuMdmUG<br> =3DeXPS<br> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----<br> <br> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---<br> Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the<br= > world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Con= ference<br> attendees to learn about information security's most important issues t= hrough<br> interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies.= <br> <a href=3D"http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev" target=3D"_blank">http://p.= sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev</a><br> _______________________________________________<br> Mplayerplug-in-devel mailing list<br> <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">Mplayerplug-i= [email protected]</a><br> <a href=3D"https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayerplug-in-deve= l" target=3D"_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayerpl= ug-in-devel</a><br> </blockquote></div><br></div> --0016e64dddccef37f4047d3a9d25-- --===============5813620134578288817== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Conference attendees to learn about information security's most important issues through interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev --===============5813620134578288817== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Mplayerplug-in-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayerplug-in-devel --===============5813620134578288817==--