[patch info] Load media through KDE's KIOSlaves

Ian Monroe ian.monroe at gmail.com
Fri Sep 4 15:11:14 CEST 2009


On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 6:22 AM, Valerio Pilo<valerio at kmess.org> wrote:
> Hi rockers! I'd like to write a patch for my beloved Amarok to make it
> possible to load media files out of KDE kioslaves (for example, an mp3 may be
> in smb://server/share/music/amarok_theme.mp3).
>
> Is there any reason why this hasn't been implemented before? If none, can you
> point me to where the actual file opening is located in your codebase?

Try testing it with Dragon Player first. Can't imagine that anything
in Dragon Player would cause a problem, but there very well might be
some issues with the phonon backend.

Then the issue becomes 10x harder to solve. ;)

Ian


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