2014-02-19 10:29 GMT+01:00 Cedric BAIL <cedric.b...@free.fr>: > Hello, > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 5:28 PM, Stefan Schmidt > <ste...@datenfreihafen.org> wrote: > > On Wed, 2014-02-19 at 00:20, Davide Andreoli wrote: > >> 2014-02-18 21:29 GMT+01:00 Stefan Schmidt <ste...@datenfreihafen.org>: > >> > >> > Hello. > >> > > >> > On Tue, 2014-02-18 at 19:59, Davide Andreoli wrote: > >> > > 2014-02-17 16:24 GMT+01:00 Stefan Schmidt < > ste...@datenfreihafen.org>: > >> > > > >> > > > Hello. > >> > > > > >> > > > Back from vacation and done with crawling through mails. > >> > > > > >> > > > I'm now pondering in what state the release is right now. I have > seen > >> > > > bug fixes coming in but also seen more bug reports coming in. > >> > > > > >> > > > The beta release tarball will slip a day from today to tomorrow > due to > >> > > > my catchup today. > >> > > > > >> > > > What I also ponder is if we are ready next Monday. What do you > folks > >> > > > think about it? > >> > > > > >> > > > I would be a ok with a one week slip (final release on > 03.03.2014). Do > >> > > > we have bugs that are worth waiting this one week? Would it help > or > >> > > > not? > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > I'm for for the one week slip, I'm finding lots of new issue in the > >> > emotion > >> > > vlc backend that need to be fixed. > >> > > >> > I need something more concrete than this vague statement. :) > >> > > >> > What issues are you seeing? > >> > Why are they urgent out of the blue? The emotion vlc backend is only > >> > in emotion_generic_players and not in efl and there have been almost > >> > now work on it for some time. I have problem to understand why it > >> > becomes so urgent a week before the release. I want to get people out > >> > of the habit to do it all just before the release. :) > >> > > >> > >> Sorry for the vague statement, but I'm still investigate on the problems > >> and > >> how to fix them. > >> Bugs I know in the vlc engine are: > >> > >> 1. setting volume and mute does not work if you set them before the > >> video has fully started (volume is really annoying, as the video always > >> start with the wrong value) > > > > Indeed annoying but as raster stated there would be a workaround for > > now. > > I have found this problem to be related to vlc version last time I > looked at it (Arguably there is a few things in the vlc backend that > could really be improved, but are out of scope for the release). >
Surly vlc changed some behavior between 1.x and 2.x versions. Now we require 2.x so everything should be easier now... or did you see differences between different 2.x versions ? This evening I successfully made some changes in the current vlc engine, removing quite all of the hack that are in the loading phase. Seems to work well for now...It does not fix all the bugs but I'm probably in the right direction. > > [snip] > > >> I don't know if we want to consider those as showstopper (I do) but a > week > >> delay > >> shouldn't hurt too much imo. > > > > The real question is if the week would help to actually fix these > > bugs. I would think that these problems also show up with emoton > > generic players 1.8.1, right? > > > > In the bigger picture for me they look like bugs but not showstoppers > > for the whole release because a) emotion generic players is really a > > small component compared to efl and elementary and b) these bugs are > > lingering around for a long time or are related to libvlc changes. > > I agreed with you on that. > -- > Cedric BAIL > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications > Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. > Read the Whitepaper. > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
