Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] monkey-media future

[Colin Walters <walters rhythmbox org>]

On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 13:14, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 17:52, Colin Walters wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Does anyone know if anyone else out there besides us actually uses
> > monkey-media?  If not, I am thinking about sucking it into the rhythmbox
> > tree (again :)).  It's just easier on people to have one tarball to
> > download, and less maintenance overhead for me.  Plus, we do want
> > monkey-media to go away eventually once GStreamer gets the required
> > features.
> > 
> > I'm not going to do this right away, but if there are no objections or
> > whatever it'll probably happen next week sometime.
> 
> Nobody uses it apart from us. The only really interesting thing in
> monkey-media is the metadata reader/writer.

Yeah.

> I actually wanted to use the BaconVideoWidget (or the planned
> BaconVideoObject) inside Rhythmbox, probably having Rhythmbox depend on
> libbacon. That would allow both Totem-gst and Rhythmbox to actually grow
> and make a widget that would be usable by the wider range of developers.

This is for visualization, right?  Or does BaconVideoObject do playback
of music too?