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[Harald Sitter]

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Jonathan Thomas <echidnaman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh, I thought you said "what happens when" instead of "what happens
> with". Apparently not all my neurons have fired this morning. ;-)
>
> Anyways, Amarok and Dragon are a bit different than the stuff
> currently using KNH's restricted install, since they use GStreamer.
> When GStreamer runs into a codec it can't play, it runs a helper
> executable to find the codecs. We use the alternatives system to
> provide the qapt gstreamer codec-finder, which does that for us.

It is because Phonon does things the way they are supposed to be done :P