[Feedback] Please have FLAC seek fixed

[Beso]

2008/7/7 Jeff Mitchell <kde-dev at emailgoeshere.com>:

> tibor at email.virginia.edu wrote:
> > Tibor Horvath sent a message using the contact form at
> > http://amarok.kde.org/en/contact.
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Amarok is an awesome player but I'm not going to use it until FLAC seek
> is
> > working. You should either make the xine team fix their engine, or add
> > another engine that works out of the box. (The arts engine did not work
> well
> > either.) I'm also not willing to generate seek points in all my FLAC
> files.
> > Thanks!
>
> Tibor,
>
> The arts engine is not supported and not recommended.  The fact that you
> were using it makes me think you're running very old software.  What
> version of Amarok are you using?  What version of xine?
>
> As for seeking in FLAC, I don't know the details of the format, but if
> FLAC requires seek points in the file for seeking and you don't have
> them, there's nothing you can really expect anyone to do; you would have
> to add them yourself.
>

flac is working fine here. just install the flac decoding library and xine
will use it.




-- 
dott. ing. beso
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