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On 06/22/2011 05:18 AM, Kent Fredric wrote:
> On 22 June 2011 08:37, Michał Górny <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Right.  mplayer, xine, etc, work just fine as for instance mp3
>>> players. So media-xxxx is fine for them.
>>
>> But probably we'll move it into media-players and so on then.
> 
> mplayer and some other things most-often used for playback might be a
> bit of a hard-to-categorise subject though, ie: mplayer ships with
> mencoder, which is more editing spectrum. I'm lead to believe you can
> do some degree of transcoding with VLC too, but I might have a memory
> problem ( I recall reading something along those lines, but it may be
> "future tense" )
> 
> incidentally, I'd be in favour of splitting mplayer and mencoder into
> seperate dists if it were sanely plausible to do so.
> 
> 
I'd venture that most people grab mplayer for its playback capabilities
more often than its ability to modify media.

- - Aaron
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