[MPlayer-dev-eng] new gui

Reynaldo H. Verdejo Pinochet reynaldo at opendot.cl
Mon Dec 12 21:08:47 CET 2005


On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 04:48:43PM +0100, Gábor Lénárt wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 12:16:55PM +0100, Paul TT wrote:
> > yes, but the only real way would be to write a different gui for
> > different environments...
> > not so easy and clean i think.
> > the choices would be qt, which runs natively, java, wxwindows, gtk...
> 
> Though I haven't done anything for mplayer for ages, I would like to notice
> here that many people don't know C++ like me. C is the core language of
> mplayer development. You should not include C++ and start to mix them, or

Toh everyone agrees there. i dunno if this 'new gui' idea will ever
see the light of day, but one thing for sure: I dont think it
will be made in C++.

> let's rewrite the whole mplayer in C++ (ehh, it's only a joke), but I don't
> think so that most of the developers who want to understand the full source
> belong to mplayer will by happy, because quite a few people can code in both
> of C and C++ and java and ... at the same required level. Since mplayer is
> C, C++ should not be introduced at least not in the "official" GUI which
> should be coded in C like other parts of the MPlayer. So the only real
> choice is GTK. Also Qt is very ugly ;-) But it's another (flame) topic,
> so I stop here.
> 
> -- 
> - Gábor

  Reynaldo
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