From: Björn Stenberg <bjorn_at_haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 10:23:35 +0100

perterm wrote:
> Especially now that I am working on the trigger I wonder why the recording
> has not been converted to a plugin.

Two reasons:

1) Conceptually, recording is a core feature of the recorder models. Plugins are intended for non-core add-on functionality.

2) Technically, moving recording to a plugin requires exposing/moving/splitting a great deal of the internal mpeg implementation to the plugin api.

-- 
Björn

Received on 2004-01-08