[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] key assignment for frame-stepping

[Ivan Kalvachev]

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 08:03:44 +0100
Ed Wildgoose <lists at wildgooses.com> wrote:

> Reimar D_ffinger wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > I saw that the 's' key is already taken by two other functions, so I'd 
> > like to change it to something else. I though '.' to be quite suitable...
> > And in addition I forgot to add it to input.c.
> > Please tell me what you think about it.
> 
> 
> I'm coming in late here, but why not do something like have it frame 
> step when you use fast forward/rewind keys in, say, pause mode?  This is 
> how many VCRs work?
> 
> I think it would also be cool if it could be extended eventually to work 
> something like the high/slow speed patch that I saw floating around, so 
> you could pause video, then keep clicking fast forward to get it to go 
> from single stepping and gradually go faster and faster (perhaps even 
> the same in reverse).
> 
> Just a thought.
> 
> There are a couple of video apps that already have this kind of 
> function, perhaps it would be worth reviewing their interfaces and steal 
> a few ideas?  Mythtv includes both high/slow speed video playback and 
> also frame stepping in both directions - I have to be honest, their key 
> structure works for me.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Ed W

At first I thought that this is really the best way, that i was going to
commit it right a way, but now I have doubt. 
If we implement seek while paused what keys are we going to use

Wish You Best
   Ivan Kalvachev
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   Ivan Kalvachev
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