[Android] Android Meeting - February 1st 2014

Adrien Maglo magsoft at videolan.org
Fri Feb 7 11:02:41 CET 2014


Le 01/02/2014 12:51, Edward Wang a écrit :
> Android Meeting - February 1st 2014
>
> Design
>   * Changed the search activity for a fragment upcoming
>     * Change history title

Done

>   * Icons missing -> needs to be merged next week
>   * Commit the SVG to the git and put them in non-standard like res/drawables-svg. Else, we  can put them in svgs/
>   * Network streams -> Release afterward
>     * Move it to a side panel with upnp/service discovery
>     * Do it like we do it on iOS in a main fragment
>     * Keep an history of played streams as a playlist?
>   * Bug that the mini-player should slide up easily.

Fixed.

>   * Equalizer
>     * Need a method to reset to default

Use the flat preset?

>     * Can't scroll horizontally on the controls, needs to be done on the bottom

Fixed.

>     * User can't guess the numbers of controls because the slider is not appearing

Fixed.

>     * Sliding on  the top of the equalizer

Done.

>   * Ask Xilasz for the black design
>
> Trolling about design
>   - Pause/Stop
>   * Long click at the bottom should stop
>   * We need to make it discoverable (overlay during first run? shifted small stop icon?)
>   * Long click is not implemented on the mini-player
>   - Songs selections
>   * Winamp does it
>   * Current behavior to stay

Nothing as changed since the meeting.

> History
>   * Should be kept between sessions and reloaded at start
>   * Need privacy switch on the same page

For the next release?

> Hardware decoding
>   * 4 options in the preferences: Automatic, Disabled, Decoding Acceleration, Full Acceleration
>     * This is good
>   * Subtitles supported using blending in an overlayed Android surface.
>     * Upste the subtitlesninly when the subtitle text actually change, not all the time.
>   * Known bugs/issues currently:
>     * Loss of lipsync on some pathological videos (e.g. 1080p HFR).
>       * Probably a bug regarding decoder/vout cooperation or it might be related to the core.
>     * VideoPlayer activity not starting thus the vout is deadlocked waiting for the Android Surface.
>       * For HTTP/other streams, event should be sent after the videoplayeractivity has successfully initialized the Surface.
>     * We should check profile for Hi10p detection in the VLC core
>     * No graceful fallback if MediaCodec realizes it cannot support the format after decoding started
>       * Ask the User to play as software
>     * Subtitles: don't update the subtitles when we don't need (see subtitle issue above)
>       * Repeated subpictures
>       * Patch from Martin, will be cleaned by Felix
>   * Activate
>     * 4.3 / 4.4 is automatic
>     * 4.2 will be whitelisted one by one
>     * 4.1 should only be h264 accelerated
>     * 4.0 iomx only / stagefright
>     * 2.3< software decoding
>     * Check the Xoom for 1080p
>
> --no-drop-late-frames
> Should be enabled again for older devices (< 2.x).
> For slow devices, all frames will be late thus if we don't enable this option we won't have any frame displayed at all.
>
> USA
>   * DTS will not be a problem
>   * Dolby will be a problem
>   * disable dolby decoder in libav for American markets ("optimizes VLC in the USA")
>     * Core hacking
>     * liba52_plugin.so downloaded to cache
>     * org.videolan.org for General org.videolan.vlc.usa
>
> SD integration
>   -Upnp SD - libupnp is OK, we need the browsing code to work
>   - Samba Apple library port to contribs
>
> ARMv6
>   - RGB16 to do with iVoire?
>
> ARMv5
> - any demand for builds? (do such devices exist at all? examples please!)



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