[gst-devel] Status page

Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller uraeus at gnome.org
Fri Dec 19 06:45:02 CET 2003


Hi,
Well I tried at times to update the status page. The problem is that I
(and nobody else at times) actually know how well some of these plugins
work (and personally I have no idea how to test many of them).

I guess a simpler page might be the way ahead.

Christian

On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 15:08, Ronald Bultje wrote:
> hi *,
> 
> http://gstreamer.net/status/?category=4 explains. This page is outdated
> and gives people a wrong picture of what we're currently up to. I
> suggest we either remove it or we update it, which will take a few days
> or even weeks to get right.
> 
> I'd rather see it removed and replaced by a short status page that
> explains what media types we can playback ("known to work") and for
> which others we have plugins but for which the workingness is unknown
> (probably with example pipelines, also part of the media testsuite).
> Also, a TODO list of wanted plugins could be added (maybe shared with
> the tasks). If we do want to keep it, it should probably still be less
> prominent, have a different layout that fits with the rest of the
> webpage and maybe we should still have a shorter status page like I just
> described. The current list is vague, imo.
> 
> Comments? Anyone wanna work on this?
> 
> Ronald





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