Re: Selecting webcam resolutions



On So, 2008-01-27 at 02:08 -0800, James Liggett wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 14:49 +0100, daniel g. siegel wrote:
> > thanks a lot for your patch! i tried it right now and you did a really
> > nice work.
> > 
> > just two things i saw:
> > 
> > - it doesnt seem to work with videotestsrc, which is displayed when no
> > camera is attached. we should probably add a workaround here
> I'm looking into it...I can't believe I didn't try this :(

;)

> > 
> > - the resolution chooser should probably go into the menu on the top
> I'll work on this one after I figure out the videotestsrc
> problem...should be an easy fix.
> > 
> > i would really like to include this patch into gnome 2.22, so could you
> > have a look at those two things and i will ask for a feature freeze
> > break for that patch.
> I'm glad you think this is that important--thanks a lot :-)
> > 
> > could you open a bug in the bugzilla system and we go then from there?
> > thanks!
> Filed bug 512342: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=512342

thanks!

> > 
> > > 
> > > I'm really not sure how we could solve this problem. I would say to try
> > > threading it, but in my experience MT GTK is a *real* pain. Or should we
> > > just cap recording resolution at say, 1024x768, as I saw was suggested
> > > on Bugzilla someplace? 
> > > 
> > 
> > yeah, i think that would be the easiest way for now, as processing a
> > video, which has a larger resolution than 800x600 _could_ be too much
> > for a cpu
> Should we consideer this a separate bug? 

as you like, but i think its easier to have just one freeze break

daniel

> 
> Thanks,
> James
> 
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