5.3 philip5 packages vs. 5.4 app image (Re: Digikam 4.14.0 -> 5.3.0 - big update, some questions)

[Gilles Caulier]

2016-11-20 23:41 GMT+01:00 Jens Benecke <jens-digikam at spamfreemail.de>:

> Hi,
>> I have to correct this - menu integration works but the original menu
>> isn’t automatically hidden. I had to hide it manually, now the menu shows
>> in the global menubar like it should. So this issue is closed, at least for
>> me.
>>
>> However, I have found some others in the meantime:
>>
>> * video files, pausing and skipping doesn’t work, the play controls are
>> disabled. I can only watch the file being played back.
>>
>> * when grouping photos by dragging them onto each other, the popup
>> context menu doesn’t always appear. I suspect a race condition or something
>> like that - when I move the mouse very slowly and stop before releasing the
>> mouse button, it works most of the time.
>>
>> Are these issues known?
>>
>
> none of that as i know...
>
>
> Hi,
> I now tried the 5.4 app image (vs. philip5’s 5.3 packages) and there are
> some differences.
>
> In the 5.4 appimage,
> - video playback does not work at all, it works fine in 5.3 (without
> pause/repeat) and OS X (with full controls)
>

AppImage do not support yet video. This require to bundle GStreamer. I
tried while one week and it's a big puzzle with plenty run-time
dependencies. So i stopped my investigations for the moment.

Gilles Caulier
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