Re: gstreamer support

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I'm actually already working on this. :-)

But, as you may have seen earlier, I posted trying to figure out which
source base to work on. (I'm working on the luon code base, right now)

The extra neat thing is gstreamer has a plugin to use XMMS plugins. :-D

Scott.

* Patrick Guimond translated into ASCII [Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 09:45:09PM -0=
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> I see there's a lot of effort put on porting current xmms plugins to the=
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> beep media player.
> But, maybe there could be a "cleaner way" (on some aspects) and maybe=20
> faster way to do this: using gstreamer a backend.
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> In gstreamer, we've got all the plugins we need to:
> -read files
> -apply effects (and with support of LADSPA plugins coming...)
> -output the audio
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> I think this would make the beep media player cleaner because it would=20
> "reinvent the wheel" as all the plugins would be updated with gstreamer=
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> releases.
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> One could say: we've got *many* more plugins for xmms than gstreamer.=20
> Yes, but if we port them on the beep media player, some will have to=20
> port them on xine, mplayer or any other library or player that people use.
> If we port them to gstreamer and other projects start using gstreamer,=20
> the work will only have to be done once.
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> This is my opinion, anyway.
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> I'll take a look at the work that could be done to use gstreamer as the=
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> main backend... even if exams are coming fast...
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> Patrick Guimond
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