I'd like to see something done about this too, as I have a few music videos in my library. I don't see why music videos should be second rate citizens in Rhythmbox!
On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 17:03 -0400, Michael R. Head wrote: > First, apologies for resurrecting an old thread, but well, it hasn't > been brought up since. > > On Sat, 2006-08-19 at 17:29 -0700, Alex Lancaster wrote: > > >>>>> "AT" == Adrian Thornton writes: > > > > AT> Rhythmbox won't play back any music vides from my shared iTunes > > AT> library, nor will it play (the video in) video podcasts. Are you > > AT> expecting to support video (even via a third-party player such as > > AT> xine) in the near future? It would even be perfectly acceptable > > AT> for Rhytmbox to go "oh wait, this is a video file, so I'll tell > > AT> Xine to open it instead. > > > > See the recent mailing list thread: > > > > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/rhythmbox-devel/2006-July/thread.html#00046 > > > > In particular James Livingston's post: > > > > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/rhythmbox-devel/2006-July/msg00048.html > > > > Consensus is, if it could be integrated in a sensible way from a user > > point of view, it could be done as a plugin. > > If the Cover Art and Visualization plugins were reworked so the cover > art area could be (one of the) places for the visualization, and the > visualization plugin were modified so it handled the video stream, this > would be a pretty simple (from a user perspective) way to present videos > that gstreamer can handle. > > > > > > Hope this helps, > > Alex > _______________________________________________ > rhythmbox-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel -- Alex Jones http://alex.weej.com/ _______________________________________________ rhythmbox-devel mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel
