Hypercube

[Darwinian]

What libraries are you leveraging?

????

And what is your goal for this project, other than make a beautiful video player (not implying anything)?

All the media players I've come across so far have never really done all the things I've wanted them to. Couple that with a love of programming and a desire to be famous (virtually) and a desire for money and a history of making a pretty good living as a shareware author (which I let slip) and there you go

Furthermore, you may be doing something very similar to what the VirtualDub guy did (develop your own solution because the other ones out there aren't right in some way). If so, you might find his blog and documentation regarding how he developed VirtualDub may give you some insight (and moral support).

I love VD. In fact, it was one of the reasons I switched back to 32bit OS just so it would work properly. That and DScaler..