[mythtv-users] Internal Video player

[MaxPower]

Jason Ferrara wrote:

>
> On Jan 10, 2004, at 8:55 AM, J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
>
>> Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
>>
>>> The main obstacle to using the Myth internal player is just hooking 
>>> everything up.  Myth currently depends on its own metadata in the 
>>> database for things like the seektable, cutlists, and (not sure on 
>>> this) video size/resolution.  But, the *hard* work (decoding the 
>>> file/stream) has already been done by ffmpeg.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Yep and after I looked at it, it's less of a hassle to use the 
>> internal player than it is the xine-lib.  Once I'm done with this 
>> refactoring, we'll be able to play media using either a true internal 
>> player, one or more media player plugins or one or more external apps.
>
>
> Will the internal player handle DVD menus?

If it use xine-lib, then yes !

It's the advantage to use xine-lib as internal player
xavier