Re: freevo2 trunk: status

Adam Charrett <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.freevo.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On Tue, 10 Aug 2010, Stephen Rowles wrote:

> On 09/08/2010 21:01, Dirk Meyer wrote:
>>
>>     a. Remove everything that is not needed by the mplayer plugin. I do
>>        not see any reason to support Xine in the future and the gst
>>        backend needs a rewrite anyway. As for output: only xv and
>>        clutter will be supported in the future. The kaa.display support
>>        code will be removed. Objections now or be silient in the future.
>>
>
> As an end user that still uses Xine for DVD playback.. does that mean
> that mplayer's DVD menu support is better now? I use Xine for DVD
> because in the past mplayer's menu support has been so poor that I have
> not been able to use a number of my DVD's with it.
>
> I use my media centre with Freevo 1 to play DVD's a lot and wouldn't
> want to lose that ability when I move to Freevo 2 :)
>
This is one of my concerns about losing Xine!
I also use Xine for watching TV, as mplayer doesn't support subtitles and vlc doesn't show the right colours.

On the DVD front, does gst support navigation menus?

Cheers

Adam

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