Re: Better Video Codecs - was Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] ideas..

[Conrad Beckert <conrad_videokonferenz gmx de>]

Could it be that sdl headers are missing - or even sdl at all?
The first 2 lines suggest this. 

Conrad
Am Donnerstag, 8. Dezember 2005 18:52 schrieb JGJones:
> Afraid I'm stuck on the very first step....
> Using precompiled patched ffmpeg - I'm unable to install it at all.
>
> in ffmpeg 0.4.7 I do a ,/configure and get this:
>
> ./configure: line 710: sdl-config: command not found
> ./configure: line 710: sdl-config: command not found
> Install prefix   /usr/local
> Source path      /home/jgjones/tmp/GnomeMeeting/ffmpeg-0.4.7
> C compiler       gcc
> make             make
> CPU              x86 (generic)
> Big Endian       no
> MMX enabled      yes
> Vector Builtins  yes
> gprof enabled    no
> zlib enabled     yes
> mp3lame enabled  no
> vorbis enabled   no
> faad enabled     no
> faadbin enabled  no
> a52 support      yes
> a52 dlopened     no
> pp support       yes
> shared pp        no
> Video hooking    yes
> SDL support      no
> risky / patent encumbered codecs yes
> optimize for size no
> Imlib2 support   no
> freetype support yes
> Sun medialib support no
> AMR-NB float support no
> AMR-NB fixed support no
> Creating config.mak and config.h
> config.h is unchanged
>
> Then I assume that since it's precompiled I don't need to do a make and
> then make install so do a make install:
>
> make -C libavcodec all
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/home/jgjones/tmp/GnomeMeeting/ffmpeg-0.4.7/libavcodec'
> gcc -O3 -Wall -g -DHAVE_AV_CONFIG_H -I.. -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
> -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_GNU_SOURCE -c -o common.o common.c
> In file included from avcodec.h:14,
>                   from common.c:27:
> common.h:66: error: array type has incomplete element type
> common.h:70: error: array type has incomplete element type
> make[1]: *** [common.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/jgjones/tmp/GnomeMeeting/ffmpeg-0.4.7/libavcodec'
> make: *** [lib] Error 2
>
> make on its own also do the same:
>
> make -C libavcodec all
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/home/jgjones/tmp/GnomeMeeting/ffmpeg-0.4.7/libavcodec'
> gcc -O3 -Wall -g -DHAVE_AV_CONFIG_H -I.. -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
> -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_GNU_SOURCE -c -o common.o common.c
> In file included from avcodec.h:14,
>                   from common.c:27:
> common.h:66: error: array type has incomplete element type
> common.h:70: error: array type has incomplete element type
> make[1]: *** [common.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/jgjones/tmp/GnomeMeeting/ffmpeg-0.4.7/libavcodec'
> make: *** [lib] Error 2
>
> I can go no further and install OpenH323 without the patched ffmpeg so
> what's causing my problems? Thanks.
>
> JGJones
>
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>
> BSL Video-Group:
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>
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> There are 10 kinds of people in this world: 1) nerds and 2) normals.
>
> Damien Sandras wrote:
> > Le jeudi 08 d�cembre 2005 � 16:10 +0000, JGJones a �crit :
> >>eek! :)
> >>
> >>I'm not too worried about the patent issues myself so I can certainly
> >>attempt to compile it myself.
> >>
> >>Teach me the Dark Side, Master!
> >
> > First start removing
> > gnomemeeting,gnomemeeting-devel,openh323,openh323-devel,pwlib-devel.
> >
> > Then, download the sources on www.gnomemeeting.org.
> > Read this : http://www.voxgratia.org/docs/h263_codec.html
> > After having applied the patch, recompile openh323.
> >
> > Once it is done, recontact me for the GnomeMeeting part. I will tell you
> > what to add and where :)
>
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