Phonon Gstreamer should be OK now

Ian Monroe ian.monroe at gmail.com
Fri Jul 10 15:57:59 CEST 2009


On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 5:40 AM, Bart Cerneels<bart.cerneels at kde.org> wrote:
> I talked to Qt Software troll Jens at the party yesterday. Hey told me
> the blocking bugs in the gstreamer back-end should be fixed now and
> are being backported to Qt 4.4. Let's all thank Nightrose for raising
> the issue with Qt S.
>
> If we still have problems ATM I honestly think it's because we are
> being to xine specific and we need to cleanup EngineController to use
> phonon the way it's intended.

Different engines might handle things like states differently, so
Amarok might work better with xine then with gst, but that doesn't
mean we're using Phonon incorrectly. It could mean there's ambiguity,
or that gst implements it wrongly.

Ian


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