replacement for VLC: I dont want Qt

Eberhard Roloff tuxebi at gmx.de
Fri Jan 16 11:57:09 UTC 2009


Justin wrote:
> There is nothing like VLC except VLC. Everything else uses external 
> backends and codecs whether it be gstreamer, xine, etc. I should note 
> that while VLC does use qt4 now, it doesn't use any kdelibs or anything. 
> The extra overhead from qt4 instead of gtk is extremely minimal.
> 
the other extremely versatile player might be mplayer, but you are 
correct, it needs to have codecs to work as brilliantly as it does.

Eberhard





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