Hi R, Any info about Windows from the devs, as i'd like to do some testing for it.
Regards, Jay Philips On 08/28/2014 09:10 PM, Robinson Tryon wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Robinson Tryon > <bishop.robin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 5:21 PM, Alexander Thurgood >> >>>> So Perian still might be an option for some users? That's actually >>>> very useful. If Perian is indeed still compatible with modern builds >>>> of OS X, then that might be our best option to promote for audio/video >>>> playback inside LO. Have you tested that at all? >>> >>> No, I've not tested Perian since OSX 10.4 >> >> Ok. The posts on the Perian mailing list suggest that 10.9 is a no-go > > Hi all, > > I've had a number of great conversations with various developers > including Tor, Alex, and Norbert, and now have (I hope) a much better > understanding of the situation. > > For those interested in the details: Even though Apple is deprecating > the QuickTime APIs that allow for things such as Perian and other > QuickTime Components, the code may stick around for a couple of OS > releases. Even if the QuickTime Player X is using AVFoundation in the > backend, LibreOffice may be able to continue to use the QuickTime > libraries. > > There are some other possibilities (such as libvlc) that we can > investigate for the future, but it's definitely worth it for us to see > what's possible on 10.9 right now. > > Alex -- It would be great to have your test results for a > non-VLC-enabled master build on 10.9, both before and after installing > Perian and/or the Xiph QT Components: > http://perian.cachefly.net/Perian_1.2.3.dmg > https://www.xiph.org/quicktime/ > > Feel free to add those in a table on the wiki, or just let me know via > email and I'll make an update to the wiki page: > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Media_Support#OS_X_10.9_Codec_Support > > Thanks! > --R > _______________________________________________ List Name: Libreoffice-qa mailing list Mail address: Libreoffice-qa@lists.freedesktop.org Change settings: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice-qa Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice-qa/
