Re: [PULL] cheese: overrun callback for slow machines

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 18:07 -0700, Brandon Philips wrote:
> Hello-
> 
> This is one half of my solution to slow netbooks running cheese and
> trying to encode videos[1]. The basic idea here is to detect a pipeline
> stall and inform the user that their machine is too slow to encode video
> in real time. It suggests that lowering the resolution might help.

I would much rather that the uncompressed video was queued to disk, and
compression finished when we stop the capture.

Cheers