From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GGGB8-0003bs-3N for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 24 Aug 2006 14:27:30 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k7OEQaBB001551; Thu, 24 Aug 2006 14:26:36 GMT Received: from citycable.ch (mail.alinto.citycable.ch [85.218.0.110]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k7OEODPn022279 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 2006 14:24:13 GMT Received: (qmail 10015 invoked by uid 64); 24 Aug 2006 14:24:13 -0000 Received: from dominique.michel@citycable.ch by alinto.net (uvscan: v4.4.00/v4836. Clean); 24 Aug 2006 14:24:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (dominique.michel@citycable.ch@85.218.2.215) by smtp.alinto.citycable.ch with SMTP; 24 Aug 2006 14:24:13 -0000 Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 18:23:11 +0200 From: Dominique Michel To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Xmms needs to die. Message-ID: <20060824182311.1a29d11a@localhost> In-Reply-To: <44EDA5D0.5070402@gentoo.org> References: <1156365020.13743.15.camel@darksytem> <200608232007.53116.vapier@gentoo.org> <1156387789.13743.23.camel@darksytem> <44ED18E2.7010103@gentoo.org> <1156390361.13743.31.camel@darksytem> <44ED2C2E.3060007@gentoo.org> <44EDA5D0.5070402@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.0.5 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-aduser: dominique.michel@citycable.ch/85.218.2.215 X-Archives-Salt: fd213129-8f7a-45a0-a8b6-a44677a579fe X-Archives-Hash: ab85609a83f65beb3bbcfaade5198dcc On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:12:48 -0400 "Stephen P. Becker" wrote: > Luca Barbato wrote: > > Luis Medinas wrote: > > > >> If noone takes it will be saved on overlays.gentoo.org. Everyone needs > >> to know that xmms is old and tired (obsolete). A few developers on > >> redhat, mandriva and suse marked xmms as obsolete. Now it's our turn to > >> move it to our darkness repository. If you want to be sure it's obsolete > >> just read xmms's website. > >> > > > > fine for me > > > > (please add xmms2) > > > > People could just use mplayer o xine to play any audio sample aud doesn't. > > > > lu > > > > Note that neither mplayer or xine work on mips particularly well. Xine > is especially screwed. And if anybody mentions gstreamer, it flat out > doesn't work at all. > > -Steve It is aqualung that is a very good player with nice features such as oss, alsa, jack and LADSPA support. It have a database support to help to organise yours audio files. http://aqualung.sourceforge.net/ But I don't know if it will work on any architecture. It is still a beta software, but I know users very happy with it. And the development seam to be very fast and active. Dominique -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list