Re: Music app: crippled?

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On 10/28/2013 01:44 PM, Luis Matos wrote:
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> Seg, 2013-10-28 às 13:27 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams escreveu:
>> On Mon, 2013-10-28 at 17:21 +0000, Marco Scannadinari wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2013-10-28 at 11:36 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 2013-10-20 at 21:17 -0500, Andrew Ter-Grigoryan wrote:
>>>>> Will the new Music app eventually gain Rhythmbox's radio, podcast, CD,
>>>>> and Last.fm scrobbling features? Or is the goal just to keep it very
>>>>> simple and pretty?
>>>> Or, ditto, all the features and speed of Banshee.  I'll probably just
>>>> keep using banshee for the forsee-able future.  
>>>> And there is device and device-sync capability as well.
>>> Come on guys - the project only started on the second half of last year.
>>
>> But there are applications which currently solve this problem
>> excellently and have mature code-bases.  At least for me, nobody has
>> answered the question as to why this is a needed, or even a good idea.
>> Do we really need to create yet-another-another-another media player?
> 
> Well ... i think gnome is getting its (small) man power badly used.
> Rhythmbox is a full featured  music player, supported officially by
> gnome (so in gnome's hands). Just hack on it a new UI and *expand* the
People in GNOME work on what they want to. There's no organized
allocation of resources apart from some people getting together to
collaborate on something.

> features. You can also provide a Rhythmbox-ng as option until the
> development is not complete. Or you could just simply provide an
> integrated media player (joining Totem and rhythmbox).
> 
> I believe that it would be nicer to see *new* development in a calendar
> (i think it is going on), email, rss, twitter application because it is
> true that evolution, unfortunately sucks (or oficially drop it and adopt
> thunderbird). RhythmBox does his job well at least.
There's corebird for twitter. It's quite nice.
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/10/corebird-twitter-app-gtk3-gnome
> 
>>
>>> PS. At least its not written in C# (jk)
>>
>> Sigh. If only we could fight the singular war for an Open desktop
>> environment, and not these silly internal turf wars.
>>
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