Re: An apology about the mass subscription to media-api list - and the reasons why .....

Gabucino wrote:

>Christian HJ Wiesner wrote:
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>>We were shocked when the same people we were formerly inviting to help 
>>us with the creation of the format, were all of a sudden very opposed to 
>>the result of our hard work
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>False, the arguments were raised much more sooner, in MCF-times, on the
>MCF-MPlayer-coop mailing list.. So don't write phrases like "all of a
>sudden".
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Checked it again, you all quit because we decided to use C++ for the 
lib, and you insisted on C. We never came to the point where you were 
actually commenting the specs.

>>Today, www.matroska.org gets more than 20,000 hits per day,
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>MPlayerhq.hu gets 542,185 hits per day. Guess that makes MPlayer developers at
>least worth to listen to ;)
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There is no question that mplayer is a very successful project. But i am 
pretty sure this is because of the support for so many different 
formats, and not because there is no C++ code allowed in it ;-) .....

Christian