yep. It's a shame, but it has do be done. stupid copyright and F/OSS laws

On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 6:45 AM, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote:

> I could be wrong here, but if my slightly faulty memory is correct, the
> reason we cannot include VLC as default is because it has the 'restricted
> extras' built in to it, which cause a problem in terms of licensing it to
> be included as a default application.
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
>
> On 13 June 2013 21:38, Lars Nooden <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 13 Jun 2013, 神癒礁湖 (Rafael Laguna) wrote:
>> > Audacious has been updated a lot to a new version. Now it's a bit
>> lighter
>> > and has more plugins and features. By experience, people use to like
>> having
>> > separate programs for both media types, audio and video. I see no
>> reason to
>> > remove Audacious (I must confess I can't live without it).
>>
>> Which plug-ins do you recommend or use most?
>>
>> > Gnome-MPlayer, otherwise, is a pain in the neck. It freezes or even
>> doesn't
>> > load at all due to my video card limitations. Totem, instead, is using
>> well
>> > GStreamer modules.
>>
>> I see that VLC has a lot of dependencies.  That might be a barrier to
>> swapping it in place of Mplayer.  Totem seems to have fewer.  Is there a
>> way to poll the APT database to show conclusively which is the smallest
>> and with the fewest dependencies?
>>
>> Regards,
>> /Lars
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