> On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 09:51, Kevin Atkinson wrote: > > Stupid question: Why can't you use all the wonderful code in MPlayer? > > Or better yet why can't all MPlayer, XINE, gstreamer, mp1e, etc, etc.. > > people get together to design a central multimedia core and have the > > individual applications only be frontends to the central library. (I can > > think of many reasons, but I want to know what the real reasons are). > > that's exactly what gstreamer's core is! But I'm not expecting the > mplayer/cinelerra/xine developpers to stop developping. But they need to > convert their whole application over from their own backend to our > backend, and that takes long. Probably, they don't want to. > > The gstreamer core is moe than flexible enough for whatever needs. > > > There is also a very fine video editor in hiding known as Broadcast 2000, > > and Cinelerra. Someone should force the guys behind it to stop playing > > games and come out of hiding. Heroine Virtual/Warrior is NOT a > > cooperation. "We're not a guy in dorm room trying to act like a ACK that should be corporation (amazing what a few letters can do) > > corporation." --- http://kevin.atkinson.dhs.org