Status of Kaffeine?

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 22:23 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 19 February 2009 22:00:06 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 20:17 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Thursday 19 February 2009 19:19:57 Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> > > > On Thursday 19 February 2009 19:05:00 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > > > I haven't heard of DragonPlayer. I see it has a web page, but isn't
> > > > > in the repos. Maybe I'll try it.
> > > >
> > > > Its in kdemultimedia.
> > >
> > > It looks too simple for words, but I've been really surprised with it.  I
> > > hadn't tried it on video until this thread, but I just did 'open with'
> > > and it played beautifully.  Up to this I'd thought it was audio only.
> >
> > I tried it and did get some stuttering, but probably less than vlc.
> >
> > It's slightly less functional though (can't seem to play a directory
> > that's a copy of a DVD, i.e. a bunch of VOB files etc.).
> >
> Yes, I did wonder about that, but haven't had time to ask around yet.

In fact it turns out it *can* play a directory, but from the
command-line. If you try it from the menu system it doesn't work.

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