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How to play video files using love2d?

Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 5:29 pm
by dougen
I just started learning how to use love2d and want to play video files in the game like .avi format. :) :)

Re: How to play video files using love2d?

Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 5:31 pm
by bartbes
You can't, at the moment.

Re: How to play video files using love2d?

Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 5:36 pm
by dougen
bartbes wrote:You can't, at the moment.
Really is not any way yet? :cry: :cry:

Re: How to play video files using love2d?

Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 5:41 pm
by veethree
You could maybe extract every single frame from the video, and the audio, and then draw the frames sequentially and play the audio in-game. Not very practical but might just work.

Re: How to play video files using love2d?

Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 5:49 pm
by dougen
veethree wrote:You could maybe extract every single frame from the video, and the audio, and then draw the frames sequentially and play the audio in-game. Not very practical but might just work.
:awesome: Thank you for your suggestion.Although this method is a little cumbersome, but useful. :)

Re: How to play video files using love2d?

Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 6:26 pm
by bartbes
Or create cut-scenes in-game, or something similar.