[MPlayer-dev-eng] VCD support for Darwin

[Shan]

Hi Attila Kinali on 01/19/2004 11:00:05 Zulu the following was relayed:

>> I just thought I'd ask if anyone has thought of using the VLC project
>> as a reference for including some things like VCD, CoreAudio 
>> resampling
>> and CoreGraphics support under OSX and in terms of the IOKit and audio
>> for Darwin?
>
> I'm sorry, but i dont think anyone of the core developers has
> the time to do this. Although it's shouldn't be too hard.
> Beside, afaik noone has a Mac to test it.

You don't need a mac to test the IOKit stuff for VCD or CoreAudio for 
resampling as that's part of the Darwin BSD OS which if you didn't know 
has a fully functional x86 port for all you Intel supporters.  And is 
open sourced under Apple's modified version of the GPL.

<http://developer.apple.com/darwin/>

>> I could but it would take me longer to fully workout how to integrate
>> the patches into mplayer due to being new to both projects.
>
> And where is the problem ? Just try, read the code, write a patch,
> send it here, read the comments, rework it, send again.
> I'm sure you'll learn quite a bit.
> (make sure to read DOCS/tech/patches.txt before you send a patch)

Current work load and involvement in other projects!

Shan