[Mageia-dev] Alpha2 iso content

[Maarten Vanraes]

Op woensdag 09 maart 2011 01:22:49 schreef Michael Scherer:
> Le mercredi 09 mars 2011 à 00:52 +0100, Tux99 a écrit :
> > Quote: Michael Scherer wrote on Tue, 08 March 2011 22:28
> > 
> > > totem use gstreamer.
> > 
> > Oh really? since when?
> 
> That's easy, just use a search engine or take a peek at the file "NEWS"
> in totem package :
> So gstreamer inclusion since version 0.97 :
> ==============================
> 0.97.0:
> * Experimental GStreamer backend (pass --enable-gstreamer to configure)
> ==============================
> 
> I do not know when was released 0.97.0, but 0.99 date back to 2004
> ( again by using rpm -q --changelog )
> 
> Xine backend was dropped for 2.27 :
> 
> =============================
> 2.27.1 (since 2.26.2):
> 
> Major changes:
> * Port GStreamer backend to playbin2
> * Remove xine-lib backend
> =============================
> So since 04/2009, according to gnome web site.
> 
> > I remember to have used it with xine backend.
> > 
> > Well, like I said I use xine-ui (primarily for DVDs), totem would have
> > been my second choice but probably not anymore with gstreamer.
> 
> Given the fact that the change was 2 years ago and that you didn't
> notice, I guess that totem is good enough to be used.

it means that 2009.1 still had totem with xine-lib support. which is not 
_that_ long ago.