Re: suggestion: unified media player control panel applet

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 09:41 +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> Le mercredi 14 septembre 2005 �8:15 +0100, Ross Burton a �it :
> > On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 19:43 -0400, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 20:11 +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
> > > > Totem is the blessed replacement for gnome-cd, SJ can just play CDs as
> > > > it's useful in a ripper.  Note the lack of repeat, shuffle, and other
> > > > useful buttons.
> > > 
> > > Oh cool, so I can disable compilation of gnome-cd in 2.13?
> > 
> > If Bastien agrees that Totem is a replacement for gnome-cd, I say GO FOR
> > IT.  I believe gnome-volume-manager already uses Totem as the default
> > player.
> 
> So, he will have to rename "Movie" into "Media" in the menu and rename
> "Totem Movie Player" into "Totem Media Player".
> 
> Good luck :p

Arf. It's a movie player that happens to be able to play music. If
people want to use it for music, fine.

But I don't think that Totem's got quite enough testing as a CD player
to replace gnome-cd straight away (no caching of song data, doesn't seem
to be able to fetch the metadata all the time, etc.).

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Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> 
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