aRts maintenance

[Marco Lohse]

Michael Donaghy wrote:
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> I think gstreamer looks like it's taking the lead. The gnome people seem to be 
> more or less behind it, and if arts is unmaintained as looks like will be the 
> case then you'll probably have to drop support eventually. Any chance of 

I am really tired of hearing that some framework is 'taking the lead' or
'is the standard'. What is this actually supposed to mean?

> freedesktop.org or something similar endorsing one method or other? I think 
> the benefits of everyone using the same framework are probably greater than 
> the benefits any particular system has over another.

what makes you think so? Have you compared the different frameworks in
detail?

Have fun, Marco.