Em Terça-feira 22 Junho 2010, às 17:04:41, Arjan van de Ven escreveu:
> On 6/22/2010 7:45 AM, Tomas Frydrych wrote:
> > On 22/06/10 15:22, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> >> "Normal" applications are expected to just use the Qt Multimedia APIs to
> >> play media, and not talk to gstreamer directly.
> >> However, at the same time we realize that specialist type of
> >> applications may want to have more finegrained and detailed control than
> >> the Qt Multimedia API allows (which is somewhat of an abstraction after
> >> all), so we have
> >> to allow direct access to gstreamer as well, to not make really
> >> interesting applications impossible.
> > 
> > Which kind of opens the whole question of what is the point providing an
> > extra abstraction on the top of the GStreamer abstraction in the first
> > place, does it not ?
> 
> No it doesn't; if all you want to do is play some movie or sound, the Qt
> Mobility is more than plenty.
> if you want to write a super advanced video editing application, maybe
> you want a deeper level of control.

Not to mention that GStreamer isn't common in other platforms than Linux.

You may not care about them, and MeeGo also probably doesn't, but Qt does.

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