On 01/17/2013 10:58 AM, Thomas Senyk wrote:
> On Thu, January 17, 2013 09:46:30 Eric Nelson wrote:
>> On 01/17/2013 03:55 AM, Thomas Senyk wrote:
>>> On Thu, January 17, 2013 13:52:06 Mandeep Sandhu wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 4:22 AM, Eric Nelson
>>>>
>>>> <eric.nel...@boundarydevices.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 01/15/2013 03:43 PM, qtnext wrote:
>>>>>> thanks for the info ... I hopes that with I.MX6 it's possible to decode
>>>>>> HD video in hardware and for example remap to an opengl texture or
>>>>>> quick2 item , but I have checked on freescale website and I am not sure
>>>>>> if accelerated decoding is not only for overlay display...
>>>>>>
>>>>> > <snip>
>>>>>
>>>>> Possible? yes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Easy? Maybe for someone with a very precise set of knowledge...
>>>>>
>>>>> The VPU decoder natively supports YUV output, which, as you mention
>>>>> can be directly fed to a hardware overlay layer.
>>>>>
>>>>> The Vivante GPU also supports a variety of YUV planes though, so
>>>>> there's a possibility that a memory buffer known to the GPU can
>>>>> be used as the 'sink' for a gstreamer element and the GPU could
>>>>> work with or convert it as necessary.
>>>>
>>>> <snip>
>>>>
>>>
>>> They concept is to use the GPU-buffer (maybe a FBO) as a texture
>>> (that's how it's done on the desktop and other embedded HW)
>>>
>>> That why you can use the video in the same matter as any other item in
>>> your
>>> SceneGraph (e.g. transform, translate, shadereffect, mapping on
>>> 3D-items,....)
>>>
>>> ... so it's about features and flexibility.
>>>
>>> If you want a straight, simple, pixel- and color-perfect video-player...
>>> the HW-plane sounds like the better choice.
>>> If you want to apply shadereffects to it
>>> (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMRln8FJvKc) you have to have a
>>> video-texture.
>> Thanks Thomas.
>>
>> I want one!
>>
>> I'm particularly interested in how that edge detection works (i.e.
>> whether this is a stock OpenGL operation).
>
> It's all in the QtMultimedia examples already:
> https://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qtmultimedia/trees/stable/examples/multimedia/video/qmlvideofx
>
FYI. The latest release of kernel and gstreamer plugins from Freescale
added support for gstopengl.
We haven't yet tested but this looks promising:
https://community.freescale.com/thread/303342
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