[pulseaudio-discuss] mplayer?

[Rémi Cardona]

Adam Goode wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> Is it time to ping the mplayer list again? It's been just about 1 year
> since
> http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-dev-eng/2006-July/044630.html=
> =2E
> 
> The reason I bring it up is that
> http://0pointer.de/public/mplayer-pulse.patch no longer seems to cleanly
> apply to mplayer svn.
> 
> As PulseAudio gains traction, it seems more likely that the mplayer guys
> will accept a patch?

The patch was recently included in Gentoo, only to be taken out about 2
weeks later. It seems this patch breaks gmplayer, and generally doesn't
perform very well in mplayer. (NB, I have only read the Gentoo bug)

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=180955

There are some issues pointed out in comment #3 of this bug.

Cheers,
Rémi