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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: 1i5t5.duncan@×××.net
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: split up media-sound/ category
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:37:42
Message-Id: 20110621223746.34631646@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: split up media-sound/ category by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:29:23 +0000 (UTC)
2 Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote:
3
4 > >> gfx-viewers gfx-editors gfx-plugins gfx-libs sound-players
5 > >> sound-radio? sound-editors sound-plugins sound-libs video-players
6 > >> video-tv? video-editors video-plugins video-libs
7 > >
8 > > I think 'audio' works better than 'sound' for category prefix of
9 > > audio/sound related apps.
10 >
11 > ++ to audio-xxxx
12 >
13 > IMO gfx-xxxx looks like some texting/personal shortcut,
14 > not appropriately professional for a (meta-)distro like gentoo.
15
16 Like in 'media-gfx'? :P
17
18 > > Also, leave video-* in media-video/ and media-libs/ They can fit
19 > > fine in there. Plus video-players are multimedia players (they
20 > > don't play back just video, for instance).
21 >
22 > Right. mplayer, xine, etc, work just fine as for instance mp3
23 > players. So media-xxxx is fine for them.
24
25 But probably we'll move it into media-players and so on then.
26
27 --
28 Best regards,
29 Michał Górny

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[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: split up media-sound/ category Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: split up media-sound/ category Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com>