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Subtitle overlays, hardware-accelerated decoding and playbin2
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Subtitle overlays, hardware-accelerated decoding and playbin
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Status: EARLY DRAFT / BRAINSTORMING
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The following text will use "playbin" synonymous with "playbin2".
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=== 1. Background ===
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Subtitles can be muxed in containers or come from an external source.
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is only a small rectangle at the bottom. This wastes memory and CPU.
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We could do something better by introducing a new format that only
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encodes the region(s) of interest, but we don't have such a format yet, and
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are not necessarily keen to rewrite this part of the logic in playbin2
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are not necessarily keen to rewrite this part of the logic in playbin
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at this point - and we can't change existing elements' behaviour, so would
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need to introduce new elements for this.
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It's much better to upload the much smaller encoded data to the GPU/DSP
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and then leave it there until rendered.
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Currently playbin2 only supports subtitles on top of raw decoded video.
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Currently playbin only supports subtitles on top of raw decoded video.
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It will try to find a suitable overlay element from the plugin registry
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based on the input subtitle caps and the rank. (It is assumed that we
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will be able to convert any raw video format into any format required
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It will not render subtitles if the video sent to the sink is not
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raw YUV or RGB or if conversions have been disabled by setting the
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native-video flag on playbin2.
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native-video flag on playbin.
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Subtitle rendering is considered an important feature. Enabling
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hardware-accelerated decoding by default should not lead to a major
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to buffers seems more intuitive than sending it interleaved as
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events. And buffers stored or passed around (e.g. via the
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"last-buffer" property in the sink when doing screenshots via
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playbin2) always contain all the information needed.
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playbin) always contain all the information needed.
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(d) create a video/x-raw-*-delta format and use a backend-specific videomixer
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in the video backend plugin. It would also add a concept that
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might be generally useful (think ximagesrc capture with xdamage).
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However, it would require adding foorender variants of all the
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existing overlay elements, and changing playbin2 to that new
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existing overlay elements, and changing playbin to that new
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design, which is somewhat intrusive. And given the general
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nature of such a new format/API, we would need to take a lot
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of care to be able to accommodate all possible use cases when
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Status:
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DRAFT.
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DRAFT. Outdated for 1.0, we want to use video/x-raw in order to
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interoperate with all elements that handle video. Optimized handling of
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the VA surfaces can be done with the metadata.
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Purpose:
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playbin2
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playbin
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--------
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The purpose of this element is to decode and render the media contained in a
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- allows for configuration of visualisation element.
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- allows for enable/disable of visualisation, audio and video.
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* playbin2
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* playbin
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- combination of one or more uridecodebin elements to read the uri and subtitle
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uri.
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Gapless playback
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playbin2 has an "about-to-finish" signal. The application should configure a new
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playbin has an "about-to-finish" signal. The application should configure a new
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uri (and optional suburi) in the callback. When the current media finishes, this
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new media will be played next.
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