xubuntu-devel Digest, Vol 82, Issue 19

[Mike Holstein]

vlc contains codecs that cannot ship with ubuntu, or it would be default
On Jul 29, 2012 11:53 AM, "Richard Herist" <finickydesert at hotmail.com>
wrote:

>  I think vlc should be the default music and video player
>
> Sincerely, Richard
>  ------------------------------
> From: Scott Moore
> Sent: 07/29/12 12:30 PM
> To: xubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: xubuntu-devel Digest, Vol 82, Issue 19
>
>  On 07/29/2012 07:00 AM, xubuntu-devel-request at lists.ubuntu.com wrote:
> > Parole: I think that parole need some tweaks, it cannot reproduce a
> > video, or it take like 20 secs to load a stupid mp4 20 MB file...
> > Window resoze breaks aspect ratio and many formats are not played even
> > with the xubuntu-restricted-extras installed. Totem used to be a fine
> > video player but it suffers some of the same issues of Parole. The
> > only video player that never, and i mean NEVER failed to reproduce a
> > single video is VLC, but VLC GUI is not as polished as GTK ones of
> > Totem or Parole. Maybe a retouched version of VLC should replace all
> > video players around, Parole in this case.
> That's why I use SMPlayer. Works flawlessly for video. Still prefer VLC
> for music.
>
> Scott,
> Dallas, TX
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