HelixPlayer (was: Re: rawhide report: 20050405 changes)

[Richard Ramson]

Does HelixPlayer work?  When I tried to use it, I got the message that
I had to use Realplayer.  Has anyone ever been able to get HelixPlayer
to work without Realplayer?

On Apr 5, 2005 8:44 AM, Michael Schwendt <fedora at wir-sind-cool.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 14:11:33 +0200 (CEST), nodata wrote:
> 
> > > On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 13:51:13 +0200, Cimmo wrote:
> > >
> > >> Build System ha scritto:
> > >>
> > >> >Removed package xmms
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> Why???
> > >>
> > >
> > > It would be a fairly obvious decision to continue with stripping down
> > > Fedora Core to a real _core_ and moving duplicate functionality into
> > > Fedora Extras. XMMS is still GTK+ v1 based and can live fine in Fedora
> > > Extras, where it has been imported already. Rhythmbox most likely remains
> > > the preferred music player in Fedora Core.
> >
> > Then it would only be fair to strip out HelixPlayer too, or?
> 
> IMO, yes.  HelixPlayer in Core would make much more sense, if you could
> add proprietary RealPlayer plugins easily instead of seeing an error
> dialog that you need to get RealPlayer instead.
> 
> --
> fedora-test-list mailing list
> fedora-test-list at redhat.com
> To unsubscribe:
> http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
>