2.4 planning

Teo Mrnjavac teo at kde.org
Tue Oct 5 01:28:02 CEST 2010


On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 20:19, Mark Kretschmann <kretschmann at kde.org> wrote:
<snip>
> Another  *very* important aspect would be rewriting our media devices
> framework. Currently it's so broken that I can't even transfer a
> single album to my Sansa without crashing Amarok. Bart Cerneels said
> that there is little hope of just "patching" it, but that the whole
> system needs a full rewrite - a lot of work.

If someone is going to deal with this I'd appreciate any kind of info
ASAP. Transcoding ties into the various media devices collection
handlers and currently it's all a bit kludgy and half-baked for
various reasons. If something is going to happen soon I'd rather work
on a clean(er) slate than try to add dirty half-solutions.
-- 
Teo


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