[mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

[Itai Tavor]

David Whyte wrote:
> I compiled and installed ffmpeg a couple of times (sometimes tweaking
> the options a little ;) ).  Eventually the copoile of VLC progressed. 
> I also tried to compile faac too as vlc needed the libraries, but in
> the end I got the dev rpms and all went well.
> 
> HTH's (somehow)
> 
> Dave

Hi Dave,

Can you post the options you used on the build that worked? I'm still 
stuck in this step.

TIA, Itai

> 
> 
> On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 18:00:49 +0000, Ashley Bostock <abostock at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>Hope someone can help me get ffmpeg and vlc installed, heres the
>>problems I'm having:
>>
>>I downloaded ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1 and vlc-0.8.1 then extracted them to:
>>
>>/video/extra/ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1
>>/video/extra/vlc-0.8.1
>>
>>I then cd into the /video/extra/ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1 directory and run:
>>./configure --disable-x11 --disable-xvideo --disable-gtk --disable-sdl
>>--enable-ffmpeg --with-ffmpeg-mp3lame --with-ffmpeg-faac
>>--with-ffmpeg-zlib --enable-mad --enable-libdvbpsi --enable-a52
>>--disable-dvdplay --enable-dvdnav --enable-vorbis --enable-ogg
>>--enable-theora --enable-mkv --enable-freetype --disable-cddax
>>--disable-vcdx --enable-speex --enable-flac --enable-goom
>>--enable-livedotcom --enable-caca --disable-skins2 --enable-modplug
>>--enable-debug --enable-gpl --enable-mp3lame --enable-pp
>>--enable-shared-pp
>>
>>Giving the following output:
>>Install prefix   /usr/local
>>Source path      /video/extra/ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1
>>C compiler       gcc
>>make             make
>>CPU              x86 (generic)
>>Big Endian       no
>>inttypes.h       yes
>>broken inttypes.h no
>>MMX enabled      yes
>>Vector Builtins  yes
>>gprof enabled    no
>>zlib enabled     yes
>>mp3lame enabled  yes
>>vorbis enabled   yes
>>faad enabled     no
>>faadbin enabled  no
>>faac enabled     no
>>a52 support      yes
>>a52 dlopened     no
>>pp support       yes
>>debug symbols    yes
>>optimize         yes
>>shared pp        yes
>>Video hooking    yes
>>SDL support      yes
>>risky / patent encumbered codecs yes
>>Imlib2 support   yes
>>freetype support yes
>>Sun medialib support no
>>pthreads support no
>>AMR-NB float support no
>>AMR-NB fixed support no
>>AMR-WB float support no
>>
>>Then I did make and make install.
>>
>>Next I cd in to the /video/extra/vlc-0.8.1 directory and run the same
>>./config line listed above, this errors saying:
>>
>>checking for ffmpeg-config... no
>>checking ffmpeg/avcodec.h usability... no
>>checking ffmpeg/avcodec.h presence... no
>>checking for ffmpeg/avcodec.h... no
>>configure: error: Missing header file ffmpeg/avcodec.h.
>>
>>So I rerun it with the following option appended to the end:
>>--with-ffmpeg-tree=/video/extra/ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1/
>>
>>This time I get a different error:
>>checking for ffmpeg-config... no
>>checking for libavcodec.a in /video/extra/ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1/... no
>>configure: error:
>>/video/extra/ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1/libavcodec/libavcodec.a was not
>>compiled with postprocessing support, make sure you configured ffmpeg
>>with --enable-pp
>>
>>If you look above where I ran configure for ffmpeg it shows I ran it
>>with --enable-pp, what am I doing wrong?