Re: [xine-devel] Re: Resampler question

[James Courtier-D. <Ja...@su...>]

Miguel Freitas wrote:
> ps: actually i'm not advocate of the "everything must be a post
> plugin" philosophy. i think some features are better provided by the
> libxine engine itself, mostly to make life easier for authors of
> decoders, post plugins and output drivers. basically, i rather prefer
> conversion code (such as image yuy2<->yv12, audio resampling, 8 bits
> <-> 16 bits audio) to be within the "core".
> 

Maybe we should have an audio-loop plugins feature.
Use post plugins for any plugins that don't have to do work in real 
time. E.g. Visualisations, upmix filters.
Use the audio-loop plugins for ones that do.
E.g. Software volume, sync using resampling.