On Sun, June 2, 2013 10:43 am, [email protected] wrote: > One more thing about Xine: In a default install of Ubuntustudio, I was > able to play H264/mp4 video in Xine without installing extra codecs, > thanks to the ffmpeg version used. > > If there is a policy that gstreamer-ffmpeg can't be shipped by default but > the underlying ffmpeg can be, that's inconsistant. I know that sort of > decision gets made upstream, but it creates a default install that > can't do it's default job if enforced strictly, due to the nature of > current > cameras and audio recorders. > > A multimedia distro without codecs can't play most media distributed by > windows users or commericial websites. Much more seriously, it also > can't play ORIGINAL media produced by a majority of midrange video > cameras and even audio recorders.
We have tried to ship with everything needed. So we added the libav-extra set of packages. As far as I know We just hadn't thought of the gs packages. -- Len Ovens www.OvenWerks.net -- Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel
