Comment # 15 on bug 953693 from S. B.

(In reply to Wolfgang Bauer from comment #14)
> (In reply to Dominique Leuenberger from comment #13)
> > (In reply to S. B. from comment #12)
> > > I submitted the Qt4 fix for review, hopefully it will get accepted:
> > > https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/347505
> > 
> > This is in the maintenance workflow now - a Qt4 based build for Leap should
> > be made available shortly.
> 
> Well, this update is good and nice, but it probably won't help much as many
> people will install VLC from Packman or VideoLAN (which is still built
> against Qt5) to get the additional codecs, I suppose.
> 
> I found the actual reason for this problem though:
> VLC is built without libQt5X11Extras-devel on Leap 42.1, probably because it
> is not available in SLE12 (it is in Leap though).
> Apparently that library is needed for video integration to work.
> 
> I created packages that do BuildRequire it on Leap:
> https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:wolfi323:branches:multimedia:
> libs/vlc
> With those the video is integrated into the GUI now in Leap 42.1 as well.
> So maybe we should rather submit this as update for Leap?
> 
> OTOH, with this fixed, we of course run into qtbug#48321 again that the
> video is cropped on window resize/fullscreen.
> So we probably should wait with this change until an update for Qt5 in Leap
> is released.

Hmm, I guess I'm confused. I thought that Packman built as a link to the
openSUSE repos.

As for Dominique's VLC/Qt5 fix, I am currently using it *from the Packman repo*
(it somehow already got included there) and it completely resolves all VLC bugs
I've noted thus far.