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On 02/04/2012 05:04 PM, Stephane Guedon wrote: |
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> Hi all |
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> For a long time, my amarok doesn't fade down anymore each time I use vlc as |
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> phonon backend. As xine is said to be deprecated, I should switch. |
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> Does anyone of you use vlc as a phonon-backend and succeed in amarok fade down |
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> ? |
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> If no, what else to do ? |
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The VLC backend is still quite buggy. Fades don't work and it's very |
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slow when seeking. Automatically playing the next song in the list is |
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also broken. |
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Try the GStreamer backend instead. It's also not as good as the Xine |
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backend, but still somewhat better than the VLC one. I'm astounded |
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though as to why KDE drops the best backend and keeps two broken ones. |
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Really stupid decisions going on lately in KDE camp. |
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