[MPlayer-dev-eng] The future of a GUI

Ingo Brückl ib at wupperonline.de
Mon Mar 14 16:23:43 CET 2011


Clément Boesch wrote on Sat, 12 Mar 2011 22:29:40 +0100:

> You know, there is no urge on making the GUI working fine. GUI has been
> dropped from default and we repeated to users not to use it and look for
> solutions like gnome-mplayer or smplayer. If users see massive commits on
> the GUI, they will think it's going to be better, while in fact, it's
> purely cosmetics; and this is not good. And it also pollute the history
> (not that important thought in this case).

This gives me the bad feeling that working on the GUI is a complete waste of
time.

Ingo


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