https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1397261



--- Comment #12 from Peter Lemenkov <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Yaakov Selkowitz from comment #6)
> (In reply to Peter Lemenkov from comment #5)
> > I wonder why do we have libmad plugin enabled. AFAIK mad development was
> > halted ~12 years ago or so. On the contrary mpg123' development is still
> > ongoing.
> > 
> > Does mad plugin provides some extra functionality missing in mpg123?
> > Performance benefits?
> 
> mad has been around longer and therefore more established.  The mpg123
> plugin was just moved from -bad to -ugly, and also has lower rank than mad. 
> Therefore, without any additional information, I have to presume that the
> GStreamer developers consider the mad plugin to be preferred; whether that
> can or should be changed would be up to them.

Turned out that mad-plugin was removed from the repo:

https://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-ugly/commit/ext?id=2f767fb

So we should stick with mpg123.

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