User:Ensonic

I am a software developer working on free software for Linux mainly.

My main projects are GStreamer, the Gnome desktop and my personal project is Buzztard.

If you are interested - my [http://www.ohloh.net/accounts/1705 Ohloh developer profile].

= WIP Articles =

[[Multimedia framework]]

MMFs are component based to abstract deteails like formats and codecs
new chapter: "History of MMFs"
some pre-historic [http://people.ucalgary.ca/~edtech/688/hist.htm timeline of multimedia]
new chapter: "Applications of MMFs"
QuickTime: [http://www.theapplemuseum.com/index.php?id=41 1991]
Video for Window: [http://www.roughlydrafted.com/RD/RDM.Tech.Q1.07/5F0C866C-6DDF-4A9A-9515-531B0CA0C29C.html 1992], [http://www.google.com/search?q=History+of+DirectShow&hs=N1D&channel=fs&prmd=ivns&tbs=tl:1&tbo=u&ei=_vujTd_4DYeBOq2d3MEJ&sa=X&oi=timeline_result&ct=title&resnum=12&ved=0CHwQ5wIwCw]
DirectShow: [http://www.gdcl.co.uk/names.htm 1996]
GStreamer: [http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/news/ 1999] [http://www.google.com/search?q=History+of+DIrectShow&hl=de&client=ubuntu&hs=N1D&channel=fs&prmd=ivns&tbs=tl:1&tbo=u&ei=_vujTd_4DYeBOq2d3MEJ&sa=X&oi=timeline_result&ct=title&resnum=12&ved=0CHwQ5wIwCw#sclient=psy&hl=de&client=ubuntu&hs=giY&channel=fs&tbs=tl:1&q=History+of+GStreamer&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&pbx=1&fp=962403a6f1ee08c5]
playback (rendering) of local and remote media (streaming)
recording of media (capture + encoding)
conversion, transcoding of media
audio/video conferencing (simultaneous capture, streaming and rendering)
metadata processing (tagging)
editing (cutting, mixing,...)
we need citation sources:
http://books.google.com/books?id=Ipk5x-c_xNIC&printsec=frontcover&hl=de#v=onepage&q&f=false
http://scg.unibe.ch/archive/oosc/PDF/Gibb95aMMCF.pdf