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xmms2 and audacious sound good ;) |
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Luis Medinas wrote: |
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> Hi everyone. |
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> I'm the current maintainer for xmms and all plugins. As you all know |
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> xmms is writen over GTK+-1. This toolkit is not supported by the |
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> upstream like xmms. We have lot's of dead upstream plugins on portage |
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> and this is a pain to maintain like xmms itself. You might want to look |
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> at our patchset that contains fixes for 'millions' of bugs. |
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> We have a few alternatives like audacious, gstreamer based players and |
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> xine-lib players (did i forget anything ?). The problem is that this |
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> players doesn't support a few audiotypes or plugins that xmms currently |
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> does. |
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> So i'm asking for a solution either remove xmms, move the maintainer for |
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> anyone who volunteer or the sound herd. |
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> My plans now is replace xmms for xmms2 (that i would like to take the |
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> maintainership). Opinions ? Ideas ? |
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