Re: [gst-devel] Re: gstreamer gdk-pixbuf plugin
- From: Benjamin Otte <in7y118 public uni-hamburg de>
- To: Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller <uraeus gnome org>
- Cc: Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>, "desktop-devel-list gnome org" <desktop-devel-list gnome org>, gstreamer-devel <gstreamer-devel lists sourceforge net>
- Subject: Re: [gst-devel] Re: gstreamer gdk-pixbuf plugin
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 17:40:37 +0100 (NFT)
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller wrote:
> Could it be that Nautilus simply shouldn't use gdkpixbuf to provide
> thumbnails at all? Instead use separate thumbnailers also for various
> image formats?
>
It could be a nice idea to make a thumbnailer that uses gdk-pixbuf to
generate thumbnails...
But that still means that it's a security issue if you open untrusted
content via gdk-pixbuf. Like in Evolution.
I wouldn't trust GStreamer on that. Or Xine. Or any media framework. They
all didn't have security audits yet...
Benjamin
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