DVD (video) and Fedora

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sat Feb 7 23:54:02 UTC 2009


Martin Sourada wrote:
> Yes, it uses various backends depending on platform for <video>/<audio>
> tags, in linux it's most likely gstreamer both for GTK a and QT

Actually, QtWebKit uses Phonon which defaults to xine-lib. (Well, it will
use Phonon in Qt 4.5. Qt 4.4 has no support for the video and audio tags.)
And I cannot recommend the Phonon-gstreamer backend to anyone, it's known
to be extremely buggy (just ask the Amarok developers).

        Kevin Kofler




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