Re: Presets and profiles

[Stefan Kost <ensonic hora-obscura de>]

David Joaquim schrieb:

<snip>
> Then :)
> 
> Let me explain how I imagine things from now.
> 
> We need three things :
> 
> * A Profile Library (definitely with a device specific support!)
> * A transcoding library
> * A set of UI components and application
> 
> The profile library is used to create, store, edit, profile (low level).
> 
> The transcoding library is used to transcode files between differents
> formats.
> It uses directly profiles to configure the transcoding operation.
> The main problem is to generate the pipeline from the profile desciption.

Please consider encoding and transcoding as a special case for decoding and
encoding (or just remuxing). Applications like pitivi,jokosher,buzztard & co
would like to benefit from the whole profile&preset work too.

Stefan