[Lame-dev] New lame upstream release?

[Andres Mejia]

2011/7/28 Gabriel Bouvigne <bouvigne at mp3-tech.org>:
> Rogério Brito a écrit :
>
>>> We outright disable the use of the GTK frontend, since it requires a very
>>> old version of GTK. I think there are better tools out now (audacity
>>> maybe). Perhaps the GTK frontend should be removed from lame entirely.
>>
>>
>> Sure, it has not compiled for ages and I think that killing it leaves us
>> with less cruft. If someone happens to want to port it forward to GTK2 or
>> GTK3, though, we may reinstate it...
>
> If we are talking about MP3x (our GTK frame analyser):
> http://lame.sourceforge.net/images/gpsycho.gif
>
> then even though it's using a very old GTK version, I'd like to keep it in
> Lame. It's a very valuable tool, which can not be replaced by Audacity.
> That being said, it's a developper tool only, so excluding it of the Debian
> package has absolutely no incidence. Anyone wanting to use mp3x will also
> likely use a fresh build from the CVS repository instead of a package.
>
> --
> Gabriel Bouvigne
> www.mp3-tech.org
> personal page: http://gabriel.mp3-tech.org
>

It's disabled because of the "AM_PATH_GTK" macro in configure.in.
Perhaps the m4 file that defines this macro should be included with
lame then.

-- 
Regards,
Andres Mejia