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yngwin 10/04/19 19:38:30 |
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Modified: index.xml |
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Log: |
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Dropping roles |
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Revision Changes Path |
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1.23 xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/video/index.xml |
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file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/video/index.xml?rev=1.23&view=markup |
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plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/video/index.xml?rev=1.23&content-type=text/plain |
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diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/video/index.xml?r1=1.22&r2=1.23 |
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Index: index.xml |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/video/index.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.22 |
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retrieving revision 1.23 |
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diff -u -r1.22 -r1.23 |
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--- index.xml 23 Jan 2010 02:12:02 -0000 1.22 |
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+++ index.xml 19 Apr 2010 19:38:30 -0000 1.23 |
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ |
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<longdescription><p> |
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The Video team strives to provide users with the best multimedia experience |
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through providing encoding tools and media players. We do so by maintaining |
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- various video based applications including MPlayer, Xine, and Transcode. |
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+ various video based applications including MPlayer, Xine, and Transcode. |
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</p></longdescription> |
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<subproject ref="/proj/en/desktop/video/vdr/index.xml" inheritmembers="yes"/> |
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<dev role="member" description="DVD-related software">beandog</dev> |
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<dev role="member" description="XdTV, gpac, other">aballier</dev> |
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<dev role="member" description="misc">ssuominen</dev> |
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- <dev role="member" description="avidemux, smplayer">yngwin</dev> |
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<dev role="member" description="misc">spatz</dev> |
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<herd name="video" /> |
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<herd name="media-tv" /> |
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<resource link="/proj/en/desktop/video/xine.xml"> |
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Notes about media-libs/xine-lib package and relative frontends |
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</resource> |
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<resource link="/proj/en/desktop/video/vlc.xml"> |
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Notes about media-video/vlc package |
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</resource> |
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<extrachapter> |
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<title>Notes about removed packages</title> |
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<section> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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In autumn 2005 many packages which were present on portage for a long time |
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were removed, for a series of different causes. Most of them are not going to |
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re-enter portage until upstream decides to clean up their own dirt, as they |
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were a high weight to maintain. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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Packages that were depending on <c>divx4linux</c> should all be able to read |
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and write DivX files using <c>ffmpeg</c>'s MPEG4 codec, and that package was |
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so bugged that it was segfaulting on newer Pentium4 processors. It was also |
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closed source and it was then impossible to maintain. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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<c>helixplayer</c> was removed because it had a bad history of serious |
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security-related problems, and it was difficult to maintain because of its |
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<c>realplayer</c> instead, or a more complete video player such as <c>xine</c> |
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or <c>mplayer</c>. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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<c>quicktime4linux</c> was another hard-maintenance package because of its |
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custom build scripts that were not working well for Gentoo's standards. It |
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to use <c>libquicktime</c> that forked from the old 1.x series of the package |
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and still works fine on non-x86 arches and non-Linux systems. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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<c>avifile</c> is mostly a dead project, needing CVS snapshots to be updated, |
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its maintainership was made harder by being incompatible with newer versions |
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of <c>ffmpeg</c>. Packages depending on it are being modified not to use it |
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or pending removal with <c>avifile</c> itself. |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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</section> |
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</extrachapter> |
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</project> |
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