default applications for 15.10

[Bruce Pieterse]

On 11/07/2015 08:25, Tim wrote:
> Hey All,
>    We have been saying for a while we would switch the default media apps to the new GNOME ones once they mature, rather than inheriting the
> Ubuntu defaults. These apps have now had a few cycles to brew up and are a much better fit for the GNOME DE.
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> The main changes would be:
>  - shotwell replaced by gnome-photos
>  - rhythmbox replaced by gnome-music
> -  Possibly add the getting started guide (but english only, its too big to fit on images otherwise)
> - Infrastructure for gnome-software is not ready in debian/Ubuntu so that will come later likely in one of the 16.x releases
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> What does everyone think? Note this mainly only affects new installs, upgrades will keep the old apps also.
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> Tim
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Will Gnome Books also be included at some point (part of 3.16)? This
could potentially replace the use of Calibre as well, although not
installed by default.
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All the best,

Bruce