Status of Kaffeine?

Eli Wapniarski eli at orbsky.homelinux.org
Fri Feb 20 05:49:55 UTC 2009


On Friday 20 February 2009 01:14:51 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> 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.
>

When it comes to Video Viewing I use kmplayer. It has the capability to work 
with either phonon or mplayer backends on demand. It works very well. Also, it 
does playlists though I've never really worked with them.

Eli

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