-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Le Mardi 26 Août 2003 08:36, Yannick Pellet a écrit : > Hi, > > I was wondering about how the packaging for multimedia support was done for > Debian. Apparentely, the official players for debian are Xine and XMMS.
Well, I don't think they are the "official" players for Debian. They're just the most widely used. > there are still a lot of talk around about Mplayer though. So what is the > situation with the Mplayer. What were the reasons for discarding the > Mplayer when considering packaging for Debian? I have seen somewhere on the > web that the Mplayer code was not compliant with the Debian free approach. > Can anybody tell me anything about this? There are hundreds of mails on debian-legal and debian-devel about this issue. Just look at the archives and be prepared to read a lot. There's been a recent (and not too flamewar-like) thread about mplayer on debian-devel by the way. Regards, - -- Lucas Moulin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "The guilty don't feel guilty, they learn not to" - NOFX -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/T8nHE7mEQtXp/XkRAhG2AJ4so2b5N0ZMrbOB4DO5M/0WP6bMdQCdEKDK 6Twx7/UJm5rJAiQiJTGHxXQ= =Kc1j -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

