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From: Tiago Marques <tiagomnm@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] [kde-sunset]: kdelibs/cups build failure
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2014 22:25:43
Message-Id: CAGKt2SmSN6wvWZwgvUsL8ZTr22=KY6AVSPwe2wycqiiXU1_vPw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] [kde-sunset]: kdelibs/cups build failure by Brent Busby
1 Hi Brent,
2
3 I still use it but currently haven't had much time to go fixing stuff. I've
4 been mostly updating only critical stuff, like security fixes though. If I
5 have the time, I'll be looking at bug reports like yours to see what can be
6 fixed.
7
8 Best regards,
9 Tiago
10
11
12 On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:45 PM, Brent Busby <brent@×××××××××.org> wrote:
13
14 > Looks like none of the old kde-sunset people are still around. Ladislav,
15 > I'm still maintaining a mirror, if you're out there...
16 >
17 > Anyway, I ended up getting kdelibs working with USE="-cups", but had to
18 > trim away some other programs that couldn't be fixed at all.
19 >
20 > One of them was ShowImg. I'd really like to get that one working, since
21 > it has no usable equivalent. I've tried Gwenview. Only since 4.8 has
22 > Gwenview added arrow key seeking for videos, and on my machine, that
23 > feature doesn't actually work. There is basically no other program but
24 > ShowImg (that I know of) that can browse through a folder full of videos
25 > and seek back and forth in their timeline with the keyboard without having
26 > to do something to open them first...basically the only practical videofile
27 > browser around. (What if your still image viewer needed you to "open"
28 > files before you could actually see them? Same problem...)
29 >
30 > Does anyone have ShowImg currently working on and updated install?
31 >
32 >
33 > --
34 > + Brent A. Busby + "We've all heard that a million monkeys
35 > + Sr. UNIX Systems Admin + banging on a million typewriters will
36 > + University of Chicago + eventually reproduce the entire works of
37 > + James Franck Institute + Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet,
38 > + Materials Research Ctr + we know this is not true." -Robert Wilensky
39 >
40 >

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Re: [gentoo-desktop] [kde-sunset]: kdelibs/cups build failure Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>