[arch-dev-public] Dropping mplayer2

Rashif Ray Rahman schiv at archlinux.org
Fri Sep 27 17:59:17 EDT 2013


On 27 September 2013 20:55, Bartłomiej Piotrowski <b at bpiotrowski.pl> wrote:
> I'd like to drop mplayer2 from our repositories. The last commit has
> been made in the end of April and upstream failed to make new release
> during last 3 years. While it's possible to keep it in repositories, I
> don't see any reason to do so.
>
> I recommend switching to community/mpv (which is a great replacement
> with even better performance) or vanilla mplayer from [extra].
>
> --
> Bartłomiej Piotrowski
> http://bpiotrowski.pl/
>

+1 never used it myself. Plain old vanilla just works.

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