On Sunday 03 August 2014 00:38:34 Philip Webb wrote:
> 140802 Walter Dnes wrote:
> > In Gentoo, *ANY* kde app which runs on the kde infrastructure requires
> > phonon, and one of aqua/gstreamer/vlc, unless you resort to ugly hackery
> > as per http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/276393
> 
> So don't blame KDE, blame Gentoo for not handling Phonon correctly :
> see KDE bug 190601 & Gentoo bug 265864 .

+1

Had a look myself just now based on your other comments.

KDE actually specifies how to build without any multimedia (audio and video) 
support:

https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/CMake#Command_Line_Variables

cmake command line variable:
KDE4_DISABLE_MULTIMEDIA=ON: Build KDE without any multimedia (audio and video) 
support. 

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Joost

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