kmplayer but not mplayer???

[Adam Williamson]

On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 11:51 +0200, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:00:41AM +0200, Gianluca Cecchi wrote:
> > Hello,
> > mplayer is in rpmfusion while its front-end kmplayer is in F11 repo  ...
> > what is the sense?
> > In F12 beta it seems the same thing.
> > Any particular reason for not having mplayer in Fedora itself?
> > It seems not due to license, as on its home page:
> > 
> > MPlayer is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
> > terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
> > Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
> > version.
> > Also, this for rpmfusion mantainers or Fedora if mplayer will be included:
> > as libvdpau is now in fedora, could mplayer be directly compiled for its
> > support so that we happy users of nvidia cards have no need to recompile an
> > own version of mplayer?
> > In F11 with "mplayer -vo help" I cannot see it....
> 
> RPMFusion maintainers can be reached more easily on the RPMFusion
> mailing lists. I happen to be the maintainer of MPlayer package, so
> I'll answer here, too. I'm aware of all the issues, but I don't have
> enough time to take care of them in a timely manner. If you (or anyone
> else) would like to offer help co-maintaining, that'd be very welcome.

I did send you a patch to enable vdpau support. I can join as
co-maintainer and push it myself if you don't have time to do that.

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