On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 14:51 +0200, Rémi Cardona wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a few questions about esound as I'm one of Gnome maintainers for > Gentoo (esound being our responsibility). > > 1) What's the status on esound being deprectated in Gnome? Does anyone > have a global view of which pieces need to be ported to gstreamer (or > anything else)? > > Right now, we've been trying to make sure esound stays an optional > dependency but we're not really sure if we're cutting features out in > the process. So far, no one has complained to us... ;) > > I know that pretty much everyone in the Gentoo Gnome Herd wants esound > out and we could probably help out wherever needed, given a > comprehensive list of things to hack on.
Most distributions still use esound's API but with Pulseaudio. > 2) While I understand that my first point is a long(er) term goal, we've > been having several issues with esound itself. We currently have to > apply 5 patches on top of esound 0.2.38 to be able to build it. > > It'd be great if those patches were applied in svn and a new tarball > released. Patches go in bugzilla... _______________________________________________ gnome-multimedia mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-multimedia
