On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 08:58:44PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 12:49:36PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote: > > > > > > Have you seen Andrea's last mail? We were discussing if we could just > > > _rise the priority_ of the video output template. > > > > Yes. I repeat (hopefully more clearly): I consider the video output > > template a very very bad idea. MPlayer has an elaborate system to work > > out the ideal video output driver on its own that this template > > overrides for no practical gain. I have personally removed a similar > > template from the upstream Debian packaging infrastructure and convinced > > Christian Marillat to do the same. Unfortunately I have been > > unsuccessful at convincing Andrea. > > FYI, a friend of mine got autodetected an accelerated driver that his system > doesn't support, and gmplayer doesn't work for him. I have yet to receive > the details from him to file a proper bug, but this exposes quite well the > reasons for having this choice.
No, this just exposes that there may (or may not) be a bug. If you provide details we may try to fix it. It's not justification enough to call the whole autodetection into question. It has been working stable for years.. Diego -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
