From cinelerra-admin@skolelinux.no Sat May 10 08:39:14 2008 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cinelerra@e.kevb.net Delivered-To: cinelerra@e.kevb.net Received: from init.linpro.no (init.linpro.no [87.238.46.2]) by e.kevb.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94334104364A for ; Sat, 10 May 2008 08:39:13 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=init.linpro.no) by init.linpro.no with esmtp (Exim 4.50 #1 (Debian)) id 1JuoJU-0000OX-5I; Sat, 10 May 2008 14:36:39 +0200 Received: from [158.36.191.139] (helo=localhost) (Authenticated Sender=herman@skolelinux.no) by init.linpro.no with esmtpa (Exim 4.50 #1 (Debian)) id 1JuoIG-0000MG-22 for ; Sat, 10 May 2008 14:35:24 +0200 To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Subject: Re: [CinCV] Working on new video transitions for Cinelerra... From: "Herman Robak" Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=iso-8859-15 MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <173641.65367.qm@web65404.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> <200805101423.38946.johannes.sixt@telecom.at> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <200805101423.38946.johannes.sixt@telecom.at> User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.24 (Linux) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on spamtrap X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-10.2 required=5.0 tests=DSPAM=-10.19694 version=2.63 X-Spam-Level: X-DSPAM-Signature: !DSPAM:48259325262741070613576! X-DSPAM-Probability: -2.0000 X-DSPAM-Confidence: 0.9997 X-Spam-Score: -1.4 (-) Sender: cinelerra-admin@skolelinux.no Errors-To: cinelerra-admin@skolelinux.no X-BeenThere: cinelerra@skolelinux.no X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: Mailinglist for Cinelerra, the community version List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 14:36:05 +0200 X-Spam-Score: -1.4 (-) On Sat, 10 May 2008 14:23:38 +0200, Johannes Sixt wrote: > ShapeWipe can do top-to-bottom wipes, checkerboard wipes, split from the > center or into the center and whatnot. You only have to create a suitable > gray-scale png. Look at the examples in $prefix/lib/cinelerra/shapewipe. > > But, as Herman noted, it does have a few deficiencies. If you spend your > time on wipes, then its best invested in improving the ShapeWipe plugin. I suspect that even 16 bit grayscale may be a little coarse in some cases. Either the shapes should be rendered as OpenEXR (32 bit float) or as gradients in a vector-based format. Any thoughts? Please consider disk and memory size of the patterns, calculation times, I/O, the works. -- Herman Robak _______________________________________________ Cinelerra mailing list Cinelerra@skolelinux.no https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra