Re: Ideas and graph

[Jorn Baayen <jorn nl linux org>]

That's right, didn't think about that one.

Indeed, they should coexist in this case.

But, I still think any gnome core mediaplayers should stick with
monkey-media then, for the sake of consistency within gnome and code
reuse.

Cheers
Jorn

On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 23:40, Steve Baker wrote:
> I see no problem with monkey-media and libgstplay coexisting. libgstplay
> has no dependencies whatsoever except gstreamer + plugins. There has
> already been 2 non-gtk players written using it with minimal embedded
> toolkits (Microwindows and PicoGUI I think). I see monkey-media as being
> featureful and gnome-specific while libgstplay is minimal, clean and ui
> agnostic.  Gnome apps would be free to choose which lib meets their
> needs.
> 
> cheers
> 
> On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 20:46, Jorn Baayen wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 20:41, Steve Baker wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 20:02, Jorn Baayen wrote:
> > > > I'd like to add I want to add video support to monkeymedia, so if totem
> > > > could use that when gstreamer is ready for it all the global pref stuff
> > > > would work automatically.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Of course I would prefer that Totem uses libgstplay when it is ported to
> > > GStreamer, since it is a lightweight video playing wrapper lib which
> > > effectively hides the lowlevel GStreamer stuff.
> > 
> > I think we should standardise on on either monkeymedia or gstplay, and
> > not keep both around... it will only cause unnecessary code duplication,
> > and apps needing both video and tags will need to depend on both. Ugh.
> > 
> > Cheers
> 
> 
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