Sprints/Randa/2012/Multimedia

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Discussion Schedule

Timestamp Task
1346856980 Creation of this here page
1348309800 Orientation and Scheduling

Shared Topics

  • New website
  • UPnP
  • Defining a Target Audience

Amarok Topics

  • Roktober organisation
  • Documentation update on userbase, especially regarding the Media Devices stack which is still at that stage pre-2.5 AFAICS
  • Roadmap
  • Architecture review:
    • Meta System
    • Services
    • Collection/TrackProvider/QueryMaker/SuperQueryMaker..
    • EngineController and Playlist
    • Component lifetimes
  • Components needind rewrite:
    • MTP collection rewrite (high prio for Android phones): Philipp Schmidt could do it, Matěj can help
  • General topics
    • User Interface development methodology and technology (i.e. to QML or not to QML.. or something in between)
    • Stricter feature inclusion
    • Limit our dependency exposure. Keep the project nimble and manageable.
  • Work on:
    • Making service collections full collection
    • New services framework

Phonon Topics

  • Phonon Five
    • API Redesign
      • Abstract Media Streaming
      • Backend Capabilities Query Interface
      • DBus Crap?
      • Env Vars
      • Mapping (Phonon 4 Compat)
      • Platform Integration (Mime)
      • Playback Rate
      • QMake pri file
      • Qt Quick 2
      • Queueing
      • Sample API
      • State Machine
      • Subtitle
    • Includes Cleanup? (Phonon/, phonon/, QtPhonon/?)
    • KDE Integration Bits
      • KCM
      • KDED Module
      • KIO
    • Qt Settings (non-KDE config UI)
    • Replacing QtMM API-wise
  • Phonon 4
    • Qt Quick 1
    • Subtitle
    • Maintenance Plan

KMix Topics

  • Refactoring and redesigning, tdfischer and esken
  • Sound menu!

Dragon Topics

  • Dragon 3
  • Zeitgeist