[osol-mktg] Re: Proposal

[Kaiwai Gardiner]

Hi,

Thanks foro the heads up. Its probably best, given that, to have it located
somewhere near the front for the unwashed masses to know about.

Now, all I'm waiting on is for the PCFS/ipod related bug(s) to be fixed up
so that I can use Solaris - yes, I live and breath my ipod :-)

Matthew


On 25/05/07, Eric Boutilier <Eric.Boutilier at sun.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Matthew,
>
> Check out Alvaro's "OpenSolaris codec pack":
>
> http://blogs.sun.com/alvaro/entry/opensolaris_codec_pack
> http://blogs.sun.com/alvaro/entry/opensolaris_codec_pack_updated
>
> I haven't tried it, but it sure made me sit up and take
> notice, for all the reasons you give below.
>
> Eric
>
> On Thu, 24 May 2007, Kaiwai Gardiner wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've just got a proposal; along the lines of Ubuntu, in respects to
> > providing the ability to easily download and install CODECS for popular
> > formats through an easy to use interface. Blastwave, for instance,
> provides
> > FAAD support, and gstreamer, but the problem is that these extra plugins
> > aren't picked up by the likes or Rhythmbox hence the proposal for
> something
> > that actually can be downloaded and integrates into the operating system
> > along side the default installation.
> >
> > What does everyone else think?
> >
> > Matthew
> >
>
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