Author: randy
Date: 2007-09-11 07:13:41 -0600 (Tue, 11 Sep 2007)
New Revision: 7108
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/totem.xml
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
Log:
Added a note to the Totem instructions explaining that the GStreamer backend
will not play DVDs properly, and you can use the Xine Libraries backend instead
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2007-09-10 03:46:54 UTC (rev 7107)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2007-09-11 13:13:41 UTC (rev 7108)
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
$Date$
-->
-<!ENTITY day "10"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day "11"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
<!ENTITY month "09"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
<!ENTITY year "2007">
<!ENTITY version "svn-&year;&month;&day;">
Modified: trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/totem.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/totem.xml 2007-09-10 03:46:54 UTC (rev 7107)
+++ trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/totem.xml 2007-09-11 13:13:41 UTC (rev 7108)
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@
<para>The <application>Totem</application> package contains the official
movie player of the GNOME desktop environment based on
- <application>xine-lib</application> or
- <application>GStreamer</application>. It features a playlist, a
+ <application>GStreamer</application> or
+ <application>Xine Libraries</application>. It features a playlist, a
full-screen mode, seek and volume controls, as well as keyboard
navigation. This is useful for playing any
- <application>xine-lib</application> or
- <application>GStreamer</application> supported file, DVD, VCD or
+ <application>GStreamer</application> or
+ <application>Xine Libraries</application> supported file, DVD, VCD or
digital CD.</para>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
@@ -70,6 +70,16 @@
<xref linkend="gst-plugins-good"/> (default back-end) or
<xref linkend="xine-lib"/> (secondary back-end)</para>
+ <para>If you anticipate using <application>Totem</application> to play
+ DVDs, you should use the <application>Xine Libraries</application> backend
+ by passing <option>--enable-xine</option> to the
+ <command>configure</command> script as the the
+ <application>GStreamer</application> backend does not work properly. If you
+ elect to use the default <application>GStreamer</application> backend
+ anyway, ensure you built <application>GStreamer Good Plugins</application>
+ with <application>GConf</application> support or the
+ <command>configure</command> script will fail.</para>
+
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
<para role="optional"><xref linkend="intltool"/>,
<xref linkend="nautilus"/>,
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2007-09-10 03:46:54 UTC
(rev 7107)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2007-09-11 13:13:41 UTC
(rev 7108)
@@ -42,6 +42,17 @@
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>September 11, 2007</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[randy] - Added a note to the Totem instructions explaining
+ that the GStreamer backend will not play DVDs properly, and you can
+ use the Xine Libraries backend instead.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>September 10th, 2007</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
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