[Mplayer-dev-eng] plans ?

[Felix Bьnemann]

Hello Nick,

Wednesday, July 11, 2001, 3:09:37 AM, you wrote:

NK> Hi, Attila Kinali!

NK> On 2001-07-10 21:36:48 you wrote:

>>Hi all,
>>
>>What are the plans for the 0.18 release ?
>>I thought it was to have it out as soon as possible.
>>But at the moment it looks like more and more new features get in.
>>An example is the ffmpeg divx codec. I like it very much but
>>I would have waited for the next release.
>>
NK> Yes, since Arpi have added libavcodec - release should be
NK> delayed. I plan to add some optimizations to new stuff.
NK> They should be tested. I guess that 0.18-pre.5 must
NK> have enabled ffmepg-divx codec by default for better
NK> testing.
good idea, but imo we'll get loads of mails from users complaining
bout mplayer being slower (cause they don't neccessarily get it's new
codec).

>>I know I'm not a developer. And I also don't want to 
>>sound offensive but I think it's time for a new release
>>even if that means to drop some nice features for the next
>>release.
NK> Simply next release should be renamed to 0.18-DelayCounter, IMHO ;)
A long long time ago, in a galaxy far away ... :)

NK> Best regards! Nick (2001-07-11 01:05:17)

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Best regards,
 Felix                            mailto:atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net



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