[gst-devel] textoverlay and dynamic text - to subtitle or not and if so how?

[Tim-Philipp Müller]

On Tue, 2010-11-09 at 06:45 -0800, HaroldJRoth wrote:

> Can textoverlay be used to apply dynamically generated text to a frame?
>         
> Background:
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> I noticed that textoverlay allows manual setting of the "text" property. 
>  (...)        
> My problem is to run an event handler that cross references the TIMESTAMP to
> CCTV-specific text.

I think the best solution might be to patch textoverlay and make the
"text" property controllable (see GstController).

 Cheers
  -Tim