Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 10:26:50 +0200 From: Jose M Rodriguez <josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es> To: Michael Johnson <ahze@ahze.net> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Gstreamer-plugins splitting ports .. needs testing and feed back ? Message-ID: <200410071026.50797.josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es> In-Reply-To: <F76CD922-180A-11D9-8817-000A958C81C6@ahze.net> References: <F0BECB69-166F-11D9-AC42-000A958C81C6@ahze.net> <200410062219.23068.josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es> <F76CD922-180A-11D9-8817-000A958C81C6@ahze.net>
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On Thursday 07 October 2004 04:45, Michael Johnson wrote: > On Oct 6, 2004, at 4:19 PM, Jose M Rodriguez wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 October 2004 21:50, Michael Johnson wrote: > >> but only a select few ports use ogg/vorbis and cdparanoia > > > > Well, with mp3 license problems, it's one of the safest path. > > Most GPL products go now in that way. Linux, KDE .. > > Right now, any mp3 encoder is threaded. It's not only lame. > > And problems with mp3 decoders are not closed. > > > > Yes. Right Now, all is mp3. But if you want digital music in your > > pc next year from packages, better have ogg/vorbis and > > vorbis-tools (encoder) everywhere. > > The mp3 license problem will never be a problem for > gstreamer-plugins, due to the fact it does not have any mp3 > encoder/decoder by itself. If this becomes a problem in the future > they will add RESTRICTED or similar to lame, mad, etc and not > gstreamer-plugins. > =46rom lame Makefile: CONFIGURE_ARGS=3D --enable-nasm --enable-mp3rtp --disable-gtktest NO_PACKAGE=3D "patent issues, see http://www.mp3licensing.com/" MAN1=3D lame.1 So, if gnome2-lite inludes any dependence on a gstreamer-plugin-lame,=20 our install from CD1 is, in some form, broken. And, right now, CD1=20 includes gnome2, not gnome2-lite. You may get some similar from the libxine -> dbjfft problem. Maybe this doesn't real matters to gstreamer-plugins, but it must be=20 take in account when you make a port [in]direct pedend on a mp3=20 encoder. This is the main reason you can put any of this in the base plugin or in=20 main dependencies (audio/multimedia programs in gnome2-lite). > > About cdparanoia. I'm using it in every app related to CD music.=20 > > It works as good as cdrecord's cdda2wav and don't need special > > rights. > > > > Well, this is more a personal taste. > > > >> Michael > > > > -- > > josemi =2D- josemi
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