[GEM-dev] [ pd-gem-Bugs-3517368 ] gem 0.93 does not play .mpg files on Mac OS X

IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoelnig at iem.at
Tue Oct 23 17:06:26 CEST 2012


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On 2012-10-23 16:31, chris clepper wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner 
> <hans at at.or.at>wrote:
> 
>>> as chris has pointed out, it's probably better to drop mpg 
>>> support on OSX, rather than trying to fix it (esp. since i 
>>> don't have too much time right now).
>>> 
>>> it _is_ a regression, but with a low priority.
>> 
>> I think we should leave it open for someone to fix rather than 
>> removing it, but I agree, it is low priority.
>> 
>> 
> I suggested removing the alea.mpg file (and maybe replace the other
> antiquated media files too).
> 
> There is no way to remove MPEG-1 support as it's part of 
> Quicktime.

ah yes, with "dropping mpg support" i mainly meant "not bothering
about how good or bad mpg files play back" (thus, officialy "not
supporting" it) rather than "removing code that deals with mpg files".


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