Adel ESSAFI wrote: > Well, > I think that I have chosen a bad subject for this discussion. I wanted > to focus about the multimedia aspect and that there are a big variety > software in Fedora. That may make the newbies a bit disturbed at the > beginning. > Any way, I will concentrate to contribute (me and some of my student) to > contribute in fedora. What do you think about making media player detect > the missing codecs and ask to download them automatically (install > rpmfusion and download the needed packages). I have never contributed > before. How long time do you think that such implemented function need > to be implemented. > PackageKit already implements similar functionality. It detects and automatically installs the right codecs if it is available in the repository. The problem is not technical. It is a legal issue. We are not allowed to pull in patent encumbered software from other repository. That is the same as including it by default. Rahul -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
