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

[Kevin Kofler]

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.

        Kevin Kofler