Re: Proposal: swfdec-gnome

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 12:22 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> I think that using GStreamer for playback would be a must for swfdec to
> be accepted as a blessed dependency (and thus swfdec-gnome added to the
> desktop). We've been through not allowing other playback engines in the
> past, so I don't think we can let swfdec change that position.

I also think it would also have to be proposed as a dependency for some
specific application that wants to use it - we don't just add libraries
because they are cool. Or it would have to be proposed as part of the
platform, though I don't personally see Flash being part of our
platform.

> I hope you can work with the GStreamer guys to get the technical
> problems sorted out. Having bugs filed or discussions started on
> mailing-lists about the problems you've seen would also help the
> community see that efforts are being made in that direction.

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