From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joakim Verona Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emms in Emacs? Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 23:52:38 +0200 Message-ID: References: <200507241747.j6OHl8601877@f7.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1122328929 27214 80.91.229.2 (25 Jul 2005 22:02:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 22:02:09 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 26 00:02:04 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DxB0c-0001ie-F9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 00:01:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DxB2u-0004Dx-KP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 18:03:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DxB21-0003nD-I6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 18:02:42 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DxB1u-0003k0-Mb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 18:02:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DxB1t-0003fj-P5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 18:02:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1DxB3Y-0004J4-Sk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 18:04:17 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1DxAse-0000gg-Pf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 23:53:00 +0200 Original-Received: from ua-83-227-131-3.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se ([83.227.131.3]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 23:53:00 +0200 Original-Received: from joakim by ua-83-227-131-3.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 23:53:00 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ua-83-227-131-3.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:KIulGQO4NUjkwVzqCcugWCiT0Vg= X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:41213 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:41213 karl@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) writes: > The authors of emms (Emacs Multi-Media System) have offered their > package to GNU. As with rcirc, rms and I would like to solicit any > opinions from this group on the package, especially from people who have > actually used it. Here's the link: > http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/emacs/EMMS I use emms. Its a nice package. Its very configurable, and handles many different players, and handles different scenarios. The drawbacks Ive experienced with EMMS has more to do with emacs suitability as a frontend to real-time oriented processes in general. > It is apparently a replacement for the mp3player package > (http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/emacs/MpthreePlayer). Other > alternatives, such as mpg321.el and mpg123.el target specific players; > emms tries to be more general. > > Thanks, > Karl -- Joakim Verona www.verona.se