X-Git-Url: http://pere.pagekite.me/gitweb/homepage.git/blobdiff_plain/26ac94914d88d2f6796385d2f556a75353144d00..05e47235f25e06a7c2717a66f0ccde9e8f4cf825:/blog/index.rss?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/blog/index.rss b/blog/index.rss index db8966dd67..14541970a7 100644 --- a/blog/index.rss +++ b/blog/index.rss @@ -6,6 +6,33 @@ + + The sorry state of multimedia browser plugins in Debian + The_sorry_state_of_multimedia_browser_plugins_in_Debian.html + The_sorry_state_of_multimedia_browser_plugins_in_Debian.html + Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:00:00 +0100 + +Recently I have spent some time evaluating the multimedia browser +plugins available in Debian Lenny, to see which one we should use by +default in Debian Edu. We need an embedded video playing plugin with +control buttons to pause or stop the video, and capable of streaming +all the multimedia content available on the web. The test results and +notes are available on +<a href="http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/BrowserMultimedia">the +Debian wiki</a>. I was surprised how few of the plugins are able to +fill this need. My personal video player favorite, VLC, has a really +bad plugin which fail on a lot of the test pages. A lot of the MIME +types I would expect to work with any free software player (like +video/ogg), just do not work. And simple formats like the +audio/x-mplegurl format (m3u playlists), just isn't supported by the +totem and vlc plugins. I hope the situation will improve soon. No +wonder sites use the proprietary Adobe flash to play video. + +<p>For Lenny, we seem to end up with the mplayer plugin. It seem to +be the only one fitting our needs. :/ + + + Mens vi venter på 3D-skriveren Mens_vi_venter_p___3D_skriveren.html @@ -42,8 +69,9 @@ håper det ikke går tapt på samme vis. Tester_blog.html Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:00:00 +0100 -Kanskje en blog kunne være noe også for meg. chronicle ser ut til å være en grei måte -å skrive en blog på. Dette er første forsøk. +Kanskje en blog kunne være noe også for meg. chronicle ser ut til +å være en grei måte å skrive en blog på. Dette er første +forsøk.