Phonon VLC and the destruction of music

[Ben Cooksley]

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Ben Cooksley at 06/06/11 11:32 did gyre and gimble:
>> Unfortunately I can't build that - as my system has too old
>> dependencies apparently for the version of VLC available on your
>> branch. In libraries such as XCB (I have 1.5 - they want 1.6). The
>> patches didn't apply cleanly to the source I have (from vlc 1.1 -
>> which does build ok) unfortunately either.
>>
>> [Insert curses about graphics stuff always having to be bleeding edge
>> - i'm only on openSUSE 11.3 which isn't even 9 months old yet]
>
> You could probably just cherry pick all the patches to the pulse output
> bit of VLC and my four patches to backport this work. I can't say for
> certain that this will work, but I think it should be OK.

Unfortunately it appears that other changes to VLC render the changes
unportable.

I get errors such as:
../../../modules/audio_output/pulse.c:511:25: error: ‘p_this’
undeclared (first use in this function)

I guess i'll have to see if I can get GStreamer working.

Regards,
Ben

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