Comments on: vlc, ncurses and the framebuffer … ? http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/vlc-ncurses-and-the-framebuffer/ K.Mandla's blog of Linux experiences Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:19:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Cagnulein http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/vlc-ncurses-and-the-framebuffer/#comment-45246 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:45:35 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/vlc-ncurses-and-the-framebuffer/#comment-45246 Have you got something about this project? I would like to start something similar but i don’t want to create a duplicate.
Let me know, i would like starting mine asap.
Bye

]]> By: A quick look at framebuffer applications « Motho ke motho ka botho http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/vlc-ncurses-and-the-framebuffer/#comment-42728 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:01:32 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/vlc-ncurses-and-the-framebuffer/#comment-42728 [...] ffmpeg libraries, which means you might get video playback on the framebuffer without relying on an enormous media player or a personalized rebuild. Judging by the updates on those git pages, Ali is actively working on [...]

]]> By: dawn http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/vlc-ncurses-and-the-framebuffer/#comment-41795 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:45:21 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/vlc-ncurses-and-the-framebuffer/#comment-41795 I’m not sure it’s worth the effort. I have tried wathing video with vlc in the framebuffer on a 600 Mhz machine. To be honest, I don’t remember whether I couldn’t play a video or whether the playback was laggy, but anyway the console version of vlc gave me a bad impression. I was pleasantly surprised by mplayer after that and have never looked back.

On the other hand I know you are tinkering for the sake of tinkering, so go on ;)

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