[Interest] Qt5 & Phonon?

[Nikos Chantziaras]

On 18/04/12 18:44, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 18.04.12 17:53:49, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 18/04/12 17:40, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
>>>> There's this "Is KDE required to make my apps work?" question again...
>>>
>>> I don't see what KDE has to do with this, Phonon is a Qt-based project
>>> thats independent of KDE, it just happens to be hosted on kde.org
>>> infrastructure.
>>
>> I think it's a KDE project that just happens to have been included in Qt
>> (and I think it will be removed again at some point?)
>
> I guess that depends on how you define "KDE project", as I said its
> hosted on KDE infrastructure, it has (at least in the past) been worked
> on by people which are active in KDE.

It was created by KDE as a replacement for aRts and is still maintained 
by KDE developers.  Qt was looking for a way to do multimedia, and so 
they decided to adopt it and co-develop it.