[Qt-interest] do we have ffmpeg like in qt/qt-modules

[Karol Krizka]

On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 17:11 +0530, _h_ wrote:
> Thanks Karol Krizka,
> I understood the Phonon now.
> So do we have 'ffmpeg' like tool in Qt?
> Does Qt has ffmpeg like module?
> Or any plan to incorporate it into the Qt?
Not as far as I know, Phonon is supposed to be all when it comes to
media.

Although, I heard (but I might be wrong) that there are plans to add
features to Phonon such as editing the media streams and recording.

--
Cheers,
Karol Krizka
http://www.krizka.net

> Thank you.
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Karol Krizka<kkrizka at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 16:06 +0530, _h_ wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> Does Qt has ffmpeg like class or module?
> >> Can anybody explain what is the difference between Phonon and ffmpeg?
> >> Is it right Phonon is a wrapper around GStreamer on Linux ?
> >>
> > That's basically right. Phonon is just a wrapper around some decoding
> > library. So on Linux, you can wrap around GStreamer or Xine. On Windows,
> > you wrap around DirectShow. On Mac, you wrap around QuickTime.
> >
> > The idea is that Phonon does not have any functionality to play a video,
> > instead it provides a common API for accessing the best available
> > library, which varies from platform to platform. So as a result, it
> > sucks at least as much as the available library in terms of support, not
> > less.
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Karol Krizka
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