On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 09:42 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 17:36 +0100, Ross Burton wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 09:30 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > Well, ANYWAYS, I'd say all this goes to show that we certainly don't > > > have the One True Media player yet (if ever) and my original proposal > > > should still be considered. Any of you lot - especially the ones who > > > actually write media players, hi Ross and Bastien - have an opinion on > > > it? Or want to write it? :) > > > > I don't believe in the One True Media Player. I challenge anyone to > > come up with a *good* UI which combines with internet video playing and > > CD ripping. > > Erm, the original proposal was not to write the One True Media Player. > It was to write a panel applet consolidating simple controls for all > current media players, instead of the current situation where they all > stick a non-removable notification area icon in my panel with their own > controls on it. The discussion kind of sprawled in a major way from that > point.
Oh, sorry. I don't believe in that either. :)
Applications in Desktop should agree on a general layout for the
notification area, but I also don't believe that the notification area
is a good use for media player remote controls.
Ross
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