On Friday 23 January 2009, Paulo Matias wrote: > The last time I checked, sound didn't work with the Xine backend when > using OSS - http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/OSS#KDE_Phonon > > Later I will check if this problem still persists and see if there is > a solution for making it to work with the Xine backend. > > Does someone already has a solution or knows if it is working now? > I cannot confirm this bug still exists, since I don't use OSS, but I still fail to see the advantage of building phonon with the option: -DWITH_GStreamer=OFF Does it help anyone? Because if it creates problems for some users and doesn't solve any problem for anyone, it looks to me like a net loss (and not that I'm asking to change an upstream default, rather just to respect it). Regards, Alberto.
