[KDE] Which Phonon? Phonon backend - GStreamer or Xine?

[Lennart Poettering]

On Tue, 29.09.09 18:23, Kevin Kofler (kevin.kofler at chello.at) wrote:

> 
> Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> > GStreamer backend facts:
> > * now default one in Fedora (F12, rawhide)
> > * GStreamer is Fedora's default multimedia framework
> >  - better support from Fedora side? (PA, releases)
> > * Phonon backend not as mature as Xine one
> >  - missing functionality
> 
> More bugs too.
> 
> > * Maybe more support from upstream developers in the future? [1]
> > * Nokia is upstream
> 
> But nobody knows for how long because Nokia is working on an alternative 
> multimedia framework for Qt as part of the Qt Mobility project.

Uh. Nokia stands pretty firmly behind gst. As do most embedded folks.

Lennart

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