Re: [QDVDAuthor-users] Mask on a video in menu

[Jurgen <jur...@gm...>]

Great,

Thank you for your reply.
I noticed that my mask did not have a transparent part... So that was a 
bit dull :(

The menu sound is a logic choice. I have split up the video and the 
audio and solved it indeed by putting the sound separately under the menu.

So thanks again,
Jurgen

On 07/08/2014 02:22 PM, Varol Okan wrote:
> On 07/02/2014 06:18 AM, Jurgen wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Two short questions.
>> Firstly, does anybody know whether I can use the mask option on a 
>> video (placed on a menu).
>> I know that it works on an image but cannot figure out whether or not 
>> it works on a menu-video.
>>
>> Second question:
>> When I use a video on the menu I do not hear the sound. So I need to 
>> put the sound separately under the menu, is this the only way?
>>
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Jurgen
> Jurgen,
>
> if I remember correctly movie objects ( buttons ) should handle masks 
> ( aka overlays ) properly.
> void MovieObject::drawContents (QPainter *pPainter, int 
> iRenderFrameNumber, int iTotalFramesToRender)
> {
>   if ( m_pOverlay )  {
>        m_pOverlay->drawContents ( pPainter, iRenderFrameNumber, 
> iTotalFramesToRender );
>        return;
>   }
>
> ...
>
> Sound is extra. This is because most often you want to create a silent 
> menu or have one audio track and many short videos stitched together.
>
> Varol :)
>