[gst-devel] Re: GtkMediaPlayer widget

Lee Braiden jel at ntlworld.com
Tue Dec 16 15:09:05 CET 2003


On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 12:12 am, Ryan Gammon wrote:
> Lee Braiden wrote:
> >Surely the media framework's whole
> >purpose is to be *hardware and format* agnostic.  Gstreamer is achieving
> > that just fine, imho.
>
> You bet, as are helix, xine, etc. I think I'm missing your point.

My point is that we don't need to abstract the abstractions.  We should pick a 
good solution, and integrate it 100%.  If we don't decide on a solution, but 
instead provide abstractions to hedge our bets, all we're doing is adding 
layers of inefficiency.

-- 
Lee.





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