Discontent with LiveContent

[Nicu Buculei]

Gian Paolo Mureddu wrote:
> 
> Why not make a LiveDVD, then? DVD's would be much more suited for 
> "media" and "content" oriented LiveDisk projects. Granted not everyone 
> has access to highspeed internet connections to download and burn these 
> images, but a distribution channel I'm sure could be set up. Even in a 
> DVD there's room for all of OOo with all and its lang-packs (so every 
> language the distro supports also has a corresponding OOo language and 
> resource... Not to mention it opens up the possibility to include so 
> much more content (video, audio, writings, pictures, etc)

I don't know why CC used the CD format, I believe they wanted to reach 
the largest possible audience (more people can read CD than DVD). I 
suspect the connection speed was not the main concern and the main 
distribution channel for that disc is physical media.

> Doesn't it include GNASH? The latest release supports rather well video 
> playback from on-line sources such as YouTube and GoogleVideo, it'd only 
> make sense to make sure it also played nice with the video player on the 
> sites the Disk links to... Or at least let the Gnash developers know of 
> these so they could broaden their test cases.

Gnash using ffmpeg? You know ffmpeg is not allowed in Fedora...

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