On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 linguist-v4l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > 2) I have managed to record some video in AVI format, and to > play it back with lavplay. Now, the next step seems to > be to set up the recorder in vt1 (I prefer framebuffer > solutions to x ones, if possible) and play back at the > same time in vt2. On the overpowered (I hope) machine > I'm using, it seems like I ought to be able to play back > in two vts at the same time. > > Any suggestions on how to do this? > > 3) Any suggestions on implementing pause and such? I'd recommend that you look at MPlayer - a very versatile video player. It can play to framebuffer for some card types at least. Don't see why you automatically eliminate playback via X. XVideo in the newer versions brings great acceleration benefits. Remember X doesn't have to mean a heavy environment like KDE or Gnome. Steve
