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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: This Week's CVS issues :)
From:       George Staikos <staikos () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-06-01 16:26:18
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On Friday 01 June 2001 06:14, Ralf Nolden wrote:

> e) I found that playing windows avi files is actually possible with
> aviplay (see freshmeat) which stulle told me. It's using Qt 2.x already,
> maybe that can be used to be changed into a konqueror plugin ? aKtion is
> loading the complete file into memory which makes every machine cough on
> large video files. Any solution for KDE on video in sight ?

  That annoys me to no end.  I tried viewing a 600mb .avi with aktion once.  
It even brought my 650mb ram machine to it's knees very quickly.  Video is 
really in an unfortunate state in KDE. 

> f) danimo and wildfox will probably come over to me this weekend to work
> on the kpersonalizer in kdebase. Who hasn't tried it yet, it's intended
> to be started on the first login of the user to customize the desktop
> settings roughly (language, look and feel, feature enabling like icon
> stuff and antialiasing etc.) Whoever is interested to help, just drop me
> a mail. The kpersonalizer subdir already contains all abstract classes
> to implement the features of the QWizard's pages and there's a readme
> that can be followed to implement stuff.

   I had a look and it's nice.  Congratulations on the good work so far.

-- 

George Staikos

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