The Multimedia Question

Karsten Wade kwade at redhat.com
Thu Jul 19 14:00:35 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 08:31 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:03:47 -0400
> seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu> wrote:
> 
> > 1. people encounter an unknown format
> > 2. a box pops up to tell them they can go to this link to learn more
> > about this
> > 3. that link would be fedoraproject.org/codec_info_is_us or something
> > like that
> > 4. the content we would control. We could offer a link to the fluendo
> > codecs if we wanted to - but it would not necessarily have to be the
> > only thing. and most importantly we could tell the user why the codec
> > they're fighting with is evil, etc, etc.
> 
> This is exactly what I'm looking for out of codecbuddy myself, and if
> it's not this, and it winds up being a fluendo only thing, I think it
> has no place being in Fedora as an advertisement tool for fluendo.

Who has seen the code work and what it does?  So far, this sounds like
we're making a bunch of leaps across gaps in our knowledge.

- Karsten
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