DS9 backend

[Matthias Kretz]

On Saturday 28 June 2008 13:15:50 Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote:
> Quoting Matthias Kretz <kretz at kde.org>:
> > On Saturday 28 June 2008 03:08:06 Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote:
> >> Using the patch #6 from
> >> http://techbase.kde.org/Getting_Started/Build/KDE4/Windows/patches
> >> (dirty and ugly, it could use some #ifdef's), it's possible to build
> >> the DS9 backend on Windows as a KDE plugin, thus making Phonon work
> >> with KDE applications.
> >
> > That patch really shouldn't be necessary anymore with recent Phonon. What
> > happens if you don't apply that patch?
>
> Does recent Phonon mean Phonon in trunk/kdesupport ?

that or branches/phonon/4.2

> Without that patch,
> a) CMake won't find the DirectX SDK,

That part should get into svn then.

> b) KDE applications are not able to use the DS9 backend because they do not
> find a KDE4-compatible factory, only the Qt-factory

Yes, but I can use the GST backend here and it doesn't have a KDE-factory. Why 
doesn't that work on Windows?

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