From: Ken M. <zar...@nt...> - 2013-04-15 17:39:32
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On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 03:13:32PM +0200, Torsten Jager wrote: > Hello! > > > OK people, trying to subscribe to your -bugs doesn't work > >(it doesn't mail the authentication, and it looks as if the > >list might be defunct), and posting on -users got no response, > >so now I'm here on -devel with a crazy patch to work around a > >regression. > > Hehe how nice to hear from somebody who shares my style of talking > (have you ever read the Amiga Guru Book?). :-) > LOL. No, but I had contact with Amiga linux users in the days of the [ expletive deleted ] AmigaOne. > >Eventually I discovered that trying to open a file with > >the right mouse button and Open -> File wasn't working. > > Well, all you needed to do is to hit the >| NEXT button or to > open the playlist editor, and you would know where all your > attempts went. > > The real reason is turning the XINE logo screen from a motion > video into a plain still image. Unlike AV, images are meant to > play always and forever to let an average living room user zap > through his photo album. > > Your patch perhaps breaks intentional playlist appending, and > it will fail as soon as someone decides to use a video logo > again. > > Maybe it is a better idea to make an exception for just the > logo if a still image. > > [xine-ui_open_file.diff] > open user file immediately when only logo is playing > Tested on 0.99.7, passes the same tests I used before. Thanks to you, and to Petri, for the explanations. ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce |