From 6fff195cd153efb791e0f75389a747e3a10f50a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Baecker <jb@pixelcrusher.de>
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 16:12:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] starting with text overlay

---
 ffplayout.py | 4 +++-
 live.txt     | 1 +
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 live.txt

diff --git a/ffplayout.py b/ffplayout.py
index b6382763..a1f4e2b7 100755
--- a/ffplayout.py
+++ b/ffplayout.py
@@ -1023,7 +1023,9 @@ def main():
         if _playout.preview:
             # preview playout to player
             encoder = Popen([
-                'ffplay', '-hide_banner', '-nostats', '-i', 'pipe:0'],
+                'ffplay', '-hide_banner', '-nostats', '-i', 'pipe:0',
+                '-vf', "drawtext=enable='gte(t,3)':box=1:boxcolor=0x000000@0xcc:boxborderw=8:fontsize=24:fontcolor=white:textfile=live.txt:reload=1:y=(h-line_h)*0\,9:x=w-w/8*mod(t\,8*(w+tw)/w)"
+                ],
                 stderr=None, stdin=PIPE, stdout=None
                 )
         else:
diff --git a/live.txt b/live.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4fd0835e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/live.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+This is a very important news! ...
\ No newline at end of file