KDE RedHat project

[dragoran]

Rodd Clarkson wrote:

>On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 12:15 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
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>>On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 19:15:45 +1000, Rodd Clarkson wrote:
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>>>>AFAIK, Livna has a nice (xine-lib'd) kdemultimedia-extras package already.
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>>>It was my impression that KDE was going to be moving over to using
>>>gstreamer soon.  Wouldn't this end up replacing xine-lib?
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>>What does it matter? For current FC4, the used KDE version uses a libxine
>>based arts plugin, and the kdemultimedia-extras package from Livna
>>provides that in order to enhance FC4 KDE video players.
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>>If a future KDE version changes to a different multimedia backend, well,
>>then hopefully the gstreamer-plugins-extras-nonfree package (or whatever
>>it will be called) will be ready by that time.
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>Why it matters is that this thread actually started with someone talking
>about a yum repo that replaces KDE on Fedora, and discussion was about
>what was missing in Fedora's KDE that this KDE had.
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>Requests were made be Fedora developers to list the missing features to
>see if they could be added to Fedora (or whether they were non-free).
>Someone pointed out that xine-lib (non-free) was missing and I commented
>that this may not be an issue for newer versions of KDE (in Fedora)
>because it looks like KDE will be moving to gstreamer.
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>Rodd
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the dbus-qt/hal stuff?