[kde-freebsd] Re: gstreamer-plugins-flac not installed by default

[Raphael Kubo da Costa]

On Friday 15 July 2011 17:42:24 Dwayne MacKinnon wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Today I tried to play a .flac file in juk. While the interface showed the
> file, it wouldn't play. Google searching suggested I look at my gstreamer
> plugins. Sure enough, the gstreamer-plugins-flac port was not installed
> (although a *lot* of other gstreamer plugin ports were).
> 
> I'm trying to figure out why it wasn't installed. It's part of the
> gstreamer- plugins-good mega-port; I don't see why it wasn't installed.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.

Well, juk just uses Phonon, which _can_ use gstreamer as a backend.

If I understood you correctly, your question is why the flac plugin wasn't 
installed when you installed gst-plugins-good, right? If so, it's better to 
contact the gstreamer-* maintainers in the multimedia@ mailing list.