<div dir="ltr">Hi all,<div><br></div><div>I have been in touch with Jean-Baptiste Kempf  at VideoLAN and got the same response. He told me that they are looking at AppImage instead. </div><div><br></div><div>--Brent</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(96,96,96);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.........................................................................</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">Brent Fox</font></span><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(96,96,96);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">  |  </span><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">+1.919.274.7381</span><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(96,96,96);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">  | </span><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(122,122,122);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="http://endlessm.com/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Endless</a></span></p></span></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 4:42 PM, Charles Johnson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:charlesjohnsont@outlook.com" target="_blank">charlesjohnsont@outlook.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




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<p><span lang="en"><span>Well,</span> <span>I ask the question</span>
<span>because</span> <span>of curiosity,</span> <span>I contacted</span> <span>VLC</span>
<span>developers</span> <span>to</span> <span>know if they are</span> <span>
interested in distributing VLC as a </span><span>Flatpak</span> <span></span><span></span><span>package</span>
<span>in the future</span><span>, however</span> <span>Felix Paul Kühne answer</span>
<span>was:<br>
<br>
</span></span><span lang="en"><span></span></span></p>
<div>"We are certainly interesting in providing VLC as a cross-distribution binary package for Linux. However, flatpak is not suitable for VLC at this point, as it doesn’t allow DVD, BlurRay or DVB playback and the flatpak developers are unwilling to fix those
 limitations of their approach."<br>
<br>
<span lang="en"><span>Especially</span> <span>the last line</span>
<span>caught my</span> <span>attention.</span> <span>that's true?
<div>
<div dir="ltr" style="zoom:1"><span lang="en"><span>I have not</span>
<span>been able to find</span> <span>a discussion thread</span> <span>about it</span>
<span>and understand that</span> <span>Flatpak</span> <span>is a framework that</span>
<span>is in active development</span> <span>and not yet</span> <span>has all the</span>
<span>features expected</span><span>.</span></span><br>
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</span></span></div>
<span lang="en"><span></span></span><br>
<p>Thank you<br>
</p>
<p></p>
<p><br>
</p>
<div>CJT </div>
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