Status of Kaffeine?

[Martin Kho]

On Saturday 21 February 2009 11:21:25 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 21 February 2009 09:53:14 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > On Saturday 21 February 2009 11:42:21 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Friday 20 February 2009 16:52:48 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 14:39:32 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 11:54:40 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 13:42:48 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 10:42:05 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > > > > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 12:12:31 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > > > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 05:49:55 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > 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.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On the AA1 it gives a nice picture, but pauses about every
> > > > > > > > > 3 seconds.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Anne
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On both backends?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > It seems to be using the xine backend - at least there is a
> > > > > > > whole config page headed Xine.  I can't see where I can try
> > > > > > > gstreamer.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Anne
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Settings -> Configure KMPlayer -> Source -> Use movie player:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > You should MPlayer, Ice Ape (no idea), Phonon.
> > > > >
> > > > > That was set to MPlayer.  I tried setting it to both gstreamer and
> > > > > xine. The clip I fed it includes quite a lot of night photography -
> > > > > very dark backgrounds.  Neither handled it well.  Xine stuttered.
> > > > > Gstreamer gave what looked like a series of stills.  I fed the same
> > > > > clip to
> > > > > DragonPlayer. It sailed smoothly through the whole of that night
> > > > > stuff. There's just no competition.
> > > >
> > > > If you're playing through MPlayer you're playing through whatever
> > > > mplayer is using. Try setting the source to Phonon. See if that
> > > > helps.
> > >
> > > I only have
> > >
> > > GStreamer
> > > MPlayer
> > > Ice Ape
> > > Xine
> > >
> > > In systemsettings the multimedia entry only allows me to set audio. 
> > > The Backend tab is currently set to
> > >
> > > Xine
> > > GStreamer
> > >
> > > Deinterlacing is on only for DVD (maybe I should turn it on for file,
> > > too?)
> >
> > What version do you have installed?
>
> kmplayer-0.10.0c-4.fc9.i386 - is that normal on an F10 install?
>
> Anne

You have KMplayer in the Fedora repo and KPlayer in the RPMFusion repo. Two 
different apps.

Martin Kho