Re: future of nautilus-media? (or maybe just build-hosage?)

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 15:45 -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 21:31:49 +0100, Ronald S. Bultje
> <rbultje ronald bitfreak net> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 20:01, Luis Villa wrote:
> > > What's the state of nautilus-media going forward? With the latest
> > > changes in nautilus nautilus-media no longer builds, and it sounds
> > > like (from some idle chatter on IRC) not all of it may be
> > > resurrectable. Are we going to drop it, resurrect it, merge the
> > > relevant bits with gnome-media... ?
> > 
> > Let's add the fact that most of the features in nautilus-media are
> > dupped by totem-gst, which might become part of the GNOME desktop. Those
> > two would definately conflict, and that means the features of either one
> > need to be removed.
> 
> Maybe it behooves someone to list all the relevant
> totem/gnome-media/nautilus-media features and figure out exactly where
> the overlap is? I'm afraid I really don't know the subject area well
> enough to do this myself, but it seems like a good idea to start ASAP
> so that we can figure this thing out for 2.10 :)

The overlapping bits are:
- video thumbnailer
- nautilus properties page (nautilus-media only handles audio though)

Ronald and Thomas would know better about the details on how well those
work with GStreamer.

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Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>