Re: [xine-devel] stream length/position manipulations in xine

[Michael R. <mr...@us...>]

Hi Vikash,

> What's the best way to figure out the length of a stream in xine?
> Play it through then compute current_time? (I'm having bad luck with
> get_stream_length) Also, to compute the position associated with a
> given time, is it just 65536 * (current_time_in_secs /
> length_in_secs)?
>
> (All this is in an attempt to use xine_play to seek to evenly-spaced
> positions in a stream, so I can grab snapshots.)

A function to receive individual frames by maybe frame number or 
timestamp is planned for the new API. Maybe this will help you once it 
is implemented, but this can take some time. (Just wanted to inform you 
that it's planned.)

Michael

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