Re: Proposed Modules, My Take

[Rob Adams <readams readams net>]

Sound juicer is one of the best applications written for the gnome 
desktop in its current form, and I think it would only make sense to 
include it in the desktop, since ripping CDs is a very common use task 
and users now expect systems to do this out of the box.

-Rob

Mark McLoughlin wrote:

> Hi Ross,
>
> On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:36 +0000, Ross Burton wrote:
>  
>
> > On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 07:52 -0700, Elijah Newren wrote:
> >    
> >
> > > As for the two modules that were missed on that list:  Ross
> > > doesn't want sound-juicer in the list anyway, so I guess that makes
> > > the decision (unless perhaps the requests from others that they like
> > > it as it is will change his mind, but even then things look split and,
> > > not being someone who rips CDs, I'm kind of split myself as well).
> > >      
> > With the recent discussion from some people saying they'd prefer a good
> > ripper and a good CD player (with easy swapping between the two), I've
> > been tempted to implement Havoc's idea of a simple "play this track"
> > button.  If the release team decide that is the direction they want
> > GNOME to go in, they I'm happy for SJ to be in G2.10.  Otherwise, wait
> > for G2.12.
> >    
>
>  - Its not up to the release team how sound-juicer's CD playing 
>    functionality would be implemented
>
>  - We are feature frozen for GNOME 2.12
>
>  - I don't see how this impacts whether sound-juicer should be added 
>    now or not. It doesn't need to be feature complete before adding
>    it and its not like its useless without the CD playing feature ..
>
> Cheers,
> Mark.
>
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