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>The player will be written in Python with the python-gst, pywebkitgtk, and python-gtk Why ? It would much more useful to me (and much less work for the develo

>The player will be written in Python with the python-gst, pywebkitgtk, and python-gtk Why ? It would much more useful to me (and much less work for the developer) if you could write a VLC plugin.

Sander_Marechal 14y ago
VLC has Python bindings. You could use the Python code and make a VLC plugin out of it.
jvc26 14y ago
Not that everyone uses VLC - I thought the intention was something a little more flexible.
- sandGorgon 14y ago
  true - but I would rather be forced to use something that has been downloaded 1 billion times[1], than something that is a custom player just for this codec and is relatively untested (with all due respect) [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3970611 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3970611
- dkersten 14y ago
  But the people who don't use VLC are able and willing to use python-gst, pywebkitgtk, and python-gtk?