[PATCH 5/5] winegstreamer: Reimplement the WAVE parser on top of the wavparse plugin.

[Ken Thomases]

On Sep 17, 2019, at 9:26 AM, Chip Davis <cdavis at codeweavers.com> wrote:
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> September 16, 2019 7:30 PM, "Zebediah Figura" <z.figura12 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Signed-off-by: Zebediah Figura <z.figura12 at gmail.com>
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>> As might be implied by this patch, I also have patches to replace the AVI
>> splitter and the MPEG-1 splitter with avidemux and mpegaudioparse, respectively.
>> 
>> This of course means requiring GStreamer to decode all media files. I'm not
>> particularly inclined to see this as a blocking problem, especially since the
>> required plugins are all in the "good" set, which as far as I'm aware has full
>> multiarch handling in all major distributions.
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> This will break on Mac when wineqtdecoder is used instead of winegstreamer.

Of course, wineqtdecoder is not long for this world.  But I would prefer leaving open the possibility of replacing it with an AVFoundation-based replacement, rather than requiring GStreamer.

-Ken