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rinzler9991

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I'm sure this is probably very early, but I would love to learn how to create a live wallpaper that is as smooth as the stock live wallpapers. They seem to move at 60fps and they look gorgeous when they are in motion.
 
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KdParker

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I'm sure this is probably very early, but I would love to learn how to create a live wallpaper that is as smooth as the stock live wallpapers. They seem to move at 60fps and they look gorgeous when they are in motion.
I sure that lots of people are looking for that too. Should show up soon.
 

superstrikertwo

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From the Apple Developer Forums

Here's how you'd need to encode everything. No one's had luck yet.

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  • Format profile : Base Media / Version 2
  • Codec ID : mp42
  • Duration : 5s 0ms
  • Overall bit rate : 1 404 Kbps
  • Encoded date : UTC 2015-09-02 00:18:55
  • Tagged date : UTC 2015-09-02 00:19:16


Video

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  • Format : AVC
  • Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec
  • Format profile : Main@L3.1
  • Format settings, CABAC : No
  • Format settings, ReFrames : 2 frames
  • Format settings, GOP : M=2, N=30
  • Codec ID : avc1
  • Codec ID/Info : Advanced Video Coding
  • Duration : 5s 0ms
  • Bit rate : 1 400 Kbps
  • Width : 656 pixels
  • Height : 1 168 pixels
  • Display aspect ratio : 0.562
  • Frame rate mode : Constant
  • Frame rate : 30.000 fps
  • Frame count : 150
  • Color space : YUV
  • Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
  • Bit depth : 8 bits
  • Scan type : Progressive
  • Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.061
 
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