On Thursday 19 February 2009 12:29:54 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 10:57 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Thursday 19 February 2009 09:23:07 Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:17 AM, Anne Wilson > > > <cannewilson at googlemail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > What is the status of kaffeine in relation to KDE4? Does anyone know > > > > whether it is a porting work-in-progress, or whether the current KDE3 > > > > version is the end of the line? I no longer like amarok, and find > > > > kaffeine suits me well enough, but I'm concerned that KDE3 apps like > > > > this will just fade away. > > > > > > > > Any comfort in sight? > > > > > > > > Anne > > > > > > On the bright side, VLC is Qt now. > > > > I know VLC is well regarded, but I never got on well with it :-( Perhaps > > it is time to try it again. > > VLC is my first-choice video player (I use Amarok for audio) but lately > it's been giving very choppy performance, especially at the start of > videos (both .avi and .iso). I'm using PulseAudio and everything else > seems to work. The same videos work fine in Mplayer. > I haven't tried it before for video, but for audio it is unbearably horrible, stuttering all over the place. DragonPlayer is so much better. Out of curiosity I just fed the sme VOB from a camcorder recording to each of the apps I have installed. DragonPlayer was the only one to play it without stuttering. VLC was the worst. Anne -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20090219/139767d4/attachment.bin
