Re: Gnome2::Sound with arts?

[Simon PÃter <simon peter gprsec hu>]

Hi,

2007. januÃr 28. 16.03 dÃtummal Emmanuele Bassi ezt Ãrta:
> hi;
>
> On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 15:55 +0100, Simon PÃter wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 10:58 +0100, Simon PÃter wrote:
> > > > Hi List,
> > > >
> > > > Is there any way to use arts for Gnome2::Sound?
> > >
> > > no.
> >
> > Thanks. And in the future?
>
> libgnome and libgnomeui (which are wrapped by Gnome2) are going to be
> deprecated in the near future (this process has already begun[1]); so
> strictly speaking Gnome2::Sound is going to be deprecated as well.
>
> at the moment there are no plans of replacing this API; there is some
> talk about a freedesktop.org sanctioned API for sound events (with theme
> support like the icon naming and theme specifications), but it's pure
> vaporware as of this moment, and so it'll remain in the foreseeable
> future.
>
> if you want to play stuff, you'll have to fall back on using directly
> GStreamer and its Perl bindings.
>
> ciao,
>  Emmanuele.
>
> +++
>
> [1] http://live.gnome.org/LibgnomeMustDie


Many thanks, Emmanuele.