[MPlayer-dev-eng] [RFC][PATCH]removing gmplayer

Ivan Kalvachev ikalvachev at gmail.com
Sun Jun 14 22:55:36 CEST 2009


On 6/14/09, Anton Khirnov <wyskas at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> i think it's time to finally remove gmplayer. It's ugly and unmaintained
> and apparently no devs even use it. People who ask for help in #mplayer
> are always just told to use SMPlayer or some other frontend. Also it
> seems that most its users simply don't know that there are other (much
> better) options than gmplayer.
>
> I'm attaching a patch that removes it, except for the 'svn rm gui/'
> part, because it'd make the patch too big.
>
> Comments?

I'm against.
It may be unmaintained, but so is the rest of mplayer.
The gui works just fine and there is no reason to remove it.



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