I agree that we should mention this on the requirements page. I've opened a ticket for that task here: http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/6624
Take care, Lucas On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Clint Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi again, Eric, > > I'll talk to the team lead about how to proceed on this, but you're > right, a blurb about recommended GStreamer components in general might > be helpful - the 'free' versions of plugins-bad and plugins-ugly > Fedora has by default don't seem to want to thumbnail or play anything > more exotic than Motion JPEG. > > Thanks again for the feedback, > -c > > On 20/03/2013, eric L <[email protected]> wrote: >> Maybe this should be listed somewhere in the installation instructions or >> wiki. >> >> Before I installed gstreamer1-libav, upon starting shotwell I got a long >> running "Updating Database" message. This happened every time I started and >> nothing seemed to change. >> >> After I installed gstreamer1-libav, my video thumbnails were recreated. >> After I let that finish and restarted shotwell, shotwell is way more >> responsive at startup. >> >> btw, for Fedora 18, gstreamer1-libav is in the rpmfusion repo. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Shotwell mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell >> > > > -- > --------------------------- > "I don't know what (b² - 4ac) equals, and I don't care," Tom said > indiscriminately. > _______________________________________________ > Shotwell mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell _______________________________________________ Shotwell mailing list [email protected] http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell
