libcanberra just wraps around GStreamer and Pulse which are parts of our current audio stack. It's just small convenience API that we already support in main. Adding full Qt support to indicator-datetime seems kinda crazy (it doesn't have any Qt deps today)
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to indicator-datetime in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1283065 Title: Use the existing audio stack to play event sounds Status in “indicator-datetime” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This merge introduced several new packages in order to produce sounds on calendar events https://code.launchpad.net/~charlesk/indicator-datetime/alarms/+merge/204420 We should rather use existing APIs in QtMultimedia or go directly to the media service in the platform api. - reduce number of packages supported - allow coordination for audio playback from multiple sources - support multiple encoding formats To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-datetime/+bug/1283065/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp