[webkit-qt] Phonon and webkit-qt

Trever Fischer tdfischer at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jan 10 19:19:54 PST 2011


On Monday, January 10, 2011 10:27:40 am Benjamin Poulain wrote:
> On 01/09/2011 10:19 PM, ext Trever Fischer wrote:
> > Us over in phonon land are wondering about webkit-qt's relationship with
> > Phonon.
> > 
> > * Whats the current status of Phonon's integration with webkit-qt?
> > * How can phonon be improved to fit your use cases?
> > 
> > We're in #phonon on freenode and i'm idling in #webkit if a more
> > interactive medium is desired.
> 
> I personnaly would not mind both in the tree, Phonon and QtMultimedia,
> as long as the phonon backup is maintained actively by the Phonon guys.
> 
> I understand there is a need from KDE, and I think some guys behind
> Phonon are not affraid to contribute to WebKit. Trever, do you agree
> with this statement?
I can't speak for all Phonon developers, but I don't think anyone would have a 
problem fixing webkit's integration with phonon. Not at all.
> It would also be good to have more people working on multimedia. The
> phonon devs could find problems in other backend while making patches.
> 
> 
> But, is it possible to have three backend (QtMultimedia, GStreamer and
> Phonon) at the same time in QtWebKit without adding mess in the codebase?
Probably not. Phonon was invented to solve that problem.gg
> 
> Simon, Tor Arne, Alexis, any input on the matter?
> 
> cheers,
> Benjamin
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