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. -- Joost

