On 23/04/2009, at 4:00 AM, Franky Van Liedekerke wrote: > Hi all, > > in qtextended, there are different kind of media engines: > > - helix > - cruxus > - gstreamer > > cruxus is the default, and using the libmad patch, it can play mp3's > But what's the advantage of gstreamer support? If I compile it in, has > it priority over cruxus if gstreamer libs are on the device?
depends on how it is ordered in the .pri/o file, first one in the list gets priority. > And if gstreamer is installed, can I then just play mp3's (using the > correct codecs) without the libmad patch? Yes, if you have the correct gstreamer plugin(s) installed. There are some performance problems with gstreamer though... mp3 should be ok. > I don't think helix is of any use anymore ... > It is, but the public source has not been updated, and no one can distribute it without a license besides. :) _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community