Amarok+gstreamer on F9 Preview

Wed Apr 23 18:58:17 UTC 2008

On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 13:46 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> 
> > how do I get Amarok to use the gstreamer engine? 
> 
> You don't.  amarok(1) supports xine-lib only.

Actually the Amarok help says it does support gstreamer if it's been
compiled for it, and implies that installing gstreamer-devel might be
enough, but it wasn't. I definitely had the choice of Xine or gstreamer
under F8.

> Amarok2 (kde4) will support all the Phonon goodness (including gstreamer).

I hope so.

poc