Re: (Partial) GNOME 3 status update

[Jan Schmidt <thaytan noraisin net>]

On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 22:06 +0300, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Felix Riemann<friemann gnome org> wrote:
> >
> > I'd rather keep gst-mixer at least until GNOME 3.0 (or a bit longer;
> 
> Also, it is used in Solaris, because they don't ship PulseAudio (they
> use Solaris Audio or OSS, I am not sure :)
> 
> > vu-meter, gnome-cd and cdd-slave are unlikely to be widely missed, I
> > guess.
> >
> 

Sorry for the late reply - I'm just catching up on D-D-L.

> 
> Also, I think the Gst gang is willing to deprecate IGstMixer for 1.0,
> which means that gst-mixer would have to be either removed, or shipped
> the with the current GStreamer part. Either way, having it in a
> separate package would make sense.

No-one has said the GstMixer would go away in 1.0 at any point - just
that the current incarnation sucks and could be greatly improved. In
general terms, it's still important for GStreamer to supply a general
interface to mixer capabilities.

- Jan.


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Jan Schmidt <thaytan noraisin net>