Re: Update: 2.2 Proposed Modules List

[mike <mike localhost localdomain>]

On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 16:14, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> The discussion about our proposed modules ground to a halt, so I thought it
> would be good to do a status update. I've split the list into LIKELY, DUNNO
> and UNLIKELY. 'DUNNO' just means that there has been no discussion about the
> module either way. I've also listed concerns for some.

can I add magicdev (ie: CD properties)
seems to work fine (I have it in my yargnobs update script)
to me seems neccesary functionality ie: control of CD drive

> LIKELY:
> 
>   - file-roller: Archive creation, browsing, and unpacking utility.
> 
>   - ggv: PDF and PostScript viewer. (a11y concerns)
> 
>   - gnome-icon-theme: Default GNOME icon theme.
> 
>   - gnome-themes: Package of default themes for GNOME, including GTK+ and
>     icon themes designed for accessibility.
> 
>   - metacity: Window manager. Proposed to replace Sawfish as default window
>     manager.
> 
>   - startup-notification: A minimal library that supports the new startup
>     notification spec from freedesktop.org.
> 
> DUNNO:
> 
>   - galeon: Web browser. Depends on Mozilla.
> 
>   - gnome-media: Not a new module, but noted here because the latest branch
> 
>   - gstreamer/gst-plugins: Multimedia framework libraries.
> 
>   - gst-player: Media player. Depends on GStreamer.
> 
>   - nautilus-media: Multimedia support for Nautilus, including replacement
>     music view and video thumbnailing. Depends on GStreamer.
> 
>   - vte: Terminal widget with improved font, internationalisation and
>     accessibility support. Designed to replace libzvt.
> 
> UNLIKELY:
> 
>   - acme: Daemon and configuration utility for 'special' keys on modern
>     multimedia keyboards and notebooks.
> 
>   - gcalctool: Scientific calculator. Proposed to replace gnome-calculator.
>     depends on GStreamer. (usability issues, prefer to have simple calc with
>     advanced modes)
> 
>   - gnomemeeting: Video and audio conferencing client based on h323. Depends
>     on pwlib and openh323, which are available at gnomemeeting.org.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Jeff
> 
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