Nope..just like the mplayer-based extractor, if its there it'll get used, if it's not, it keeps going. My patch does not make mplayer a hard dependancy, and neither would this.
On 10/16/06, Erlend Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jedy Wang wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 11:38 +1300, John Stowers wrote: > > > >>>> 3. mplayer based extractor for videos and audio. > >>>> > >>> A dependency to mplayer is not acceptable IMHO. On some distribution of > >>> linux, I wonder whether it will be shipped one day! > >>> Debian still has problem with some legal things in it... > >>> > >>> Is it possible to use GStreamer directly for instance? > >>> > >> Some of you might have seen this, but recently a standalone totem > >> based video and audio metadata extractor was committed to totem HEAD. > >> > >> News: http://www.hadess.net/ > >> Info: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=361047 > >> Code: > >> http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/totem/src/totem-video-indexer.c?view=markup > >> > >> Because totem is heading to be more gstreamer based, would a totem > >> based video/audio indexer be acceptable? > >> > > I think it's useful. Some distributions can not use mplayer because of > > license problem. > > > Does this make tracker depend on Totem? Totem depends on quite a few > gnome-only packages, which is hardly ideal for a desktop-agnostic > standard. What about taglib / id3lib? > >> John > >> _______________________________________________ > >> tracker-list mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > tracker-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list > > > _______________________________________________ > tracker-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list > _______________________________________________ tracker-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list
