[Mageia-dev] painful discussion n°1: debloating

[David Walser]

Pierre Jarillon wrote:
> Le dimanche 8 avril 2012 21:02:48, Anne Nicolas a écrit :
>> totem was proposed in Mandriva as there was no stable enough video
>> player in KDE. Then we had Codeina managing codecs using only gstreamer.
>> That's all. :)
> 
> Totem don't work out the the box. I have a set of videos with different 
> formats. With totem, few of them work without a lot a install (sometimes 
> conflicting). Dragon is not better out the box. Only VLC works with all my 
> samples.
> To make the best distro, working in any case, VLC succeeds, Totem sucks...

Totem has never quite worked for me either.  I have KMPlayer set as the default on my Dad's machine, and that works well.  VLC does as well.