Help wanted to evolve KDEs music players

Shantanu Tushar shaan7in at gmail.com
Sat Aug 1 04:19:17 UTC 2015


On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 3:40 AM, Be <be.0 at gmx.com> wrote:

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> On 07/30/2015 07:08 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
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> So instead of 3, 4, 5 or more KDE/Qt based music players I´d rather see
>> one or
>> two. I´d envision something like the Plasma devs did for Plasma. Make one
>> extensible core and give it several faces. Make one player core that for a
>> change is absolutely solid and robust – I still have bugs with Phonon
>> without
>> Pulseaudio here and with Pulseaudio I also have bugs – and then build upon
>> that core and simple interfaces and an advanced interface.
>>
>>
> Would a common media database library would be a good idea? What else do
> music players have as a common core other than playback, which is already
> handled by the Phonon library?


+1 for a shared media database library. This is something I always wished
was available because all the players reinvent this more or less.

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Shantanu Tushar    (UTC +0530)
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