[arch-general] Add "phonon-xine" to KDE deps?

Manne Merak mannemerak at gmail.com
Tue Aug 11 02:26:13 EDT 2009


Edgar Kalkowski wrote:
> AFAIK there are several issues with KDE’s default phonon gstreamer-backend. For example I had no sound in Amarok until I switched to the xine backend. Perhaps this could be mentioned in an .install message or something?
>
> Edgar
>
>
> Am oder ungefähr am Montag, 10. August 2009, um 20:19:24 schrieb Sven-Hendrik Haase:
>   
>> Hey,
>>
>> I've found that I hardly get any sound at all in KDE without the
>> phonon-xine package installed since KDE 4.3. I wondered if this is a
>> general thing or if it occurred to me just because my installation is
>> rather old. If it is generally needed, why not make it a dependency? Or
>> should I not require it at all and it is a misconfiguration on my side?
>>
>> Insight appreciated :)
>>
>> -- Sven-Hendrik
>>
>>     
Second that, had to install xine backend for sound in Amarok.

Manne



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