On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 10:37 +0200, Ronald S. Bultje wrote: > Yeah, so I'm in the same cycle with gnome-cd in gnome-media. I really > want it to be replaced (die! die! die!), but am waiting for sound-juicer > to have a sound output so I can replace it. Ross agrees with this. I > suppose gnome-applets would need the same. There's some issues: > > * hardware-playback (which we currently use) can be shared across > applications. Software-playback (ripping, as Alan calls it), which is > what we eventually want and what sound-juicer does, can not, afaik. So > in order to have nice interaction between applet and gnome-cd, you need > a daemon or so, which is all very hacky and not really what we want. > * someone actually needs to add a sound output to sound-juicer. It's on > my wishlist and might end up on my task list some day. I think Ross had > similar time constraints. What are the realities of exposing the playback component as a bonobo control. We can then fire up the playback component to do things for us. Plus, if we play a CD using SJ, the applet will update automagically. Of course, since g-v-m will play CD's automatically nowadays, perhaps we should kill the applet and put a notification area icon applet into SJ. -- http://davyd.ucc.asn.au/ PGP Fingerprint <http://davyd.ucc.asn.au/pgp> 08B0 341A 0B9B 08BB 2118 C060 2EDD BB4F 5191 6CDA
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