Phonon/FeatureMatrix

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Feature	GStreamer	VLC
AbstractMediaStreaming	Yes	Yes
AudioDataOutput	Yes	No ^[1]
AudioOutput	Yes	Yes
Effect	Yes	No ^[1]
MediaObject	Yes	Yes
MediaController (Angles)	Yes	No ^[1]
MediaController (Chapters)	Yes	Yes
MediaController (Navigations)	Yes	Yes
MediaController (Subtitles)	Yes	Partial ^[1] ^[2]
MediaController (Titles)	Yes	Yes
MediaSource (BluRay)	No	Yes
VideoDataOutput	Yes	Yes
VideoWidget	Yes	Yes ^[3]
VideoWidget (Implicit Surface Render - QGraphicsScene)	Yes	Yes
VolumeFaderEffect	Yes	No ^[1]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Upstream limitation.
↑ Explicit setting of encoding and font is not supported by VLC.
↑ Minor limitation of crop/scaling features.

Operating System	GStreamer	VLC
Linux	Yes	Yes
Mac OS X	No	Yes
Windows	No	Yes

[upstream-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Upstream limitation.

[vlcSubtitles-2] Explicit setting of encoding and font is not supported by VLC.

[vlcCrop-3] Minor limitation of crop/scaling features.

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