Performance questions - was: Re: New collaborator presentation

[Seb Ruiz]

On 14/11/2007, Rodrigo Marques <oritemis.frc at gmail.com> wrote:
> Qt runs in win already, right?

yes, and i believe that kdelibs are making good progress.

>
>
> On Nov 13, 2007 8:01 PM, Seb Ruiz <ruiz at kde.org> wrote:
> >
> > On 14/11/2007, Rodrigo Marques <oritemis.frc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello Nikolaj,
> > >
> > > Thank you for welcome!
> > >
> > > I am certain Amarok 2 will run soft and smooth in KDE 4, but have you an
> > > idea of how much memory and processor will it need? And in Gnome,
> Windows
> > > and Mac? Sure thing, being cross platform is a great leap, but nice
> > > performance is very important either.
> > >
> >
> > We simply can't quantify these things just yet. It depends on Qt and
> > kdelibs usage on win/mac as well.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > Best regards,
> > >
> > > Rodrigo Marques.
> > >
> > >
> > >  ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > From: "Nikolaj Hald Nielsen" <nhnfreespirit at gmail.com >
> > > To: amarok-promo at kde.org
> > > Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 18:33:44 +0100
> > > Subject: Re: New collaborator presentation
> > > Hello Rodrigo
> > >
> > > Welcome to the team! :-)
> > >
> > > I will let some of the regular rokymoters tell you abut their current
> > >  plans, but I can write a few lines about the state of Amarok itself.
> > >
> > > Currently we have a stale branch of Amarok ( the 1.4 branch ) that is
> > > currently at version 1.4.7. This branch is basically in maintenance
> > > mode, but it is actively updated with bugfixes and minor improvements
> > > quite often.
> > >
> > > The bulk of our development work is currently aimed at Amarok2. This
> > > new verion will be quite different than the 1.4 branch as it aims to
> > > fully utilize all the new technologies made available by the upcoming
> > > KDE4, as well as add a bunch of new features and greatly update the
> > > look of the application. If you go to our homepage ( amarok.kde.org )
> > > and browse the blog archive, you will find many entries on the
> > > progress of, and ideas behind, Amarok2. Also, the upcoming version  is
> > > mostly cross platform, so we expect to release a windows and Mac
> > > version sometimes after the release of the *nix version.
> > >
> > > We hope to be able to release Amarok2 in the first part of next year,
> > > sometimes after KDE4 becomes available. Personally, I would like to
> > > see the release of some sort of preview ( alpha or beta? ) around the
> > > time KDE4 is officially released ( I don't know if this is possible
> > >  though )
> > >
> > > Hope that gave you an idea of the software side of things.
> > >
> > > - Nikolaj
> > >
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> >
> >
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