[MPlayer-dev-eng] MPlayer GSoC ?

["C. Bergström"]

Eric Appleman wrote:
> Attila Kinali wrote:
>   
>> Moin,
>>
>> A recent discussion on IRC brought up the idea that MPlayer could
>> participate with GSoC this year and get some of the longer outstanding
>> stuff fixed.
>>
>> One idea for a project was to finaly fix the GUI (ie remove the old
>> and replace it with a new one).
>>
>> Do you have any other ideas for projects or comments?
>>
>> 			Attila Kinali
>>
>>   
>>     
> As I understand it, the MPlayer GUI has been killed off in the 
> mplayer-mt git branch. I'm not sure if a MPlayer-G2-esque revamp of the 
> GUI, let alone the core, is really in the cards anymore.
>
> In my opinion, there's really little need for a built-in GUI, except 
> for  perhaps "completeness", when amazing frontends like SMPlayer exist.
>   
Ok.. since I use the really ugly mplayer built-in because it's easy.. 
What about the idea of merging smplayer with mplayer.. pulling the 
existing gui and profit?  If the smplayer author/maintainers are on this 
list. maybe they can comment?