On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 08:52:07PM +0100, Radek Kujawa wrote:
> > Or think video overlays
> > - these could be exposed as different views but geometry and colour
> > depth/format may be something completely different ( like YUV ).
> > Hmm, supporting video overlays here is probably overkill.
> Idea is amusing but, someone writing video app would probably do it in X
> anyway, xv is supported by many drivers. I don't think there is need for
> video interface in wscons ;).

Mplayer can play video without X using some special Linux drivers.
Probably it's faster.

Pavel Cahyna