SV: [Tcd-hackers] mp3

[Andreas Henningsson]

>On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 03:13:46PM +0200, Andreas Henningsson wrote:
>> hi!
>> would be nice with a tool with simuler gui that also support mp3 playback.
>> I dont say that you should add. maybe make a mp3 player just reuse the gui 
>> code.
>> Would be best if it as default use the xmms playlist and if not then make 
>> it's own.
>
>I'd prefer to get it integrated rather than a fork, 

ok! yes that's might a better solution

>as long as it keeps
>the interface as simple as it is now. We need an interface for being able
>to choose between cdrom drives, rather than requiring root access to set
>the /dev/cdrom symlink, so we probably can use this interface to select
>a playlist also.

Yes use the same playlist format as xmms and make it possible to select
witch playlist to use would be very good. 

>
>I don't have time myself to implement this, though, as i'm heading towards
>becoming portable by using libcdio. 

nice thing!

>Maybe Roland or someone else is more
>interested on your idea.

hope so!! ;)

>
>Btw there's no matter with supporting both, but Mp3 is a patented format
>and i suggest you avoid it. There's the patent-free Ogg music format that
>is actualy of higher quality than Mp3.

Vorbis is cool! but not that common

ps again! answer to me not not to the list .. not a member