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

[JGJones <mailgroups bluecheetah biz>]

argh...so where do I ask for help for this error with ffmpeg seeing that 
it's a patched version which is needed for h263 in GnomeMeeting/OpenH323?

Cheers

JGJones

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Damien Sandras wrote:
> Le jeudi 08 décembre 2005 à 18:29 +0000, JGJones a écrit :
>
> > I can't see any binary for patched ffmpeg
> >
> > The only downloads I can find is here - 
> > http://www.voxgratia.org/downloads.html
>
>
> Too bad I deleted mine :(
>
>
> > All sources and no ffmpeg.
> >
> > JGJones
> >
> > Y Ddraig Goch a ddyry Gychwyn
> > Cymru am byth
> >
> > BSL Video-Group:
> > http://mail.bluecheetah.biz/mailman/listinfo/bsl-vgroup_bluecheetah.biz
> >
> > Deaf-UK Technology Wiki
> > http://bslvgroup.mrdini.com/wiki/Main_Page
> >
> > There are 10 kinds of people in this world: 1) nerds and 2) normals.
> >
> >
> > Damien Sandras wrote:
> >
> > > Voxgratia is providing a binary, use it.
> > >
> > >
> > > Le jeudi 08 décembre 2005 à 18:09 +0000, JGJones a écrit :
> > >
> > >
> > > > I've no idea...I did see those and think of them...but what are sdl 
> > > > headers? Where do I get them from?
> > > >
> > > > I'm using the prepatched ffmpeg 0.4.7 as provided from the website here 
> > > > - http://www.voxgratia.org/docs/h263_codec.html
> > > >
> > > > I have removed ffmpeg from my system (installed via apt-get) so I don't 
> > > > have ffmpeg on my system since I presume I would be replacing it with 
> > > > the patched ffmpeg?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > JGJones
> > > >
> > > > Y Ddraig Goch a ddyry Gychwyn
> > > > Cymru am byth
> > > >
> > > > BSL Video-Group:
> > > > http://mail.bluecheetah.biz/mailman/listinfo/bsl-vgroup_bluecheetah.biz
> > > >
> > > > Deaf-UK Technology Wiki
> > > > http://bslvgroup.mrdini.com/wiki/Main_Page
> > > >
> > > > There are 10 kinds of people in this world: 1) nerds and 2) normals.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Conrad Beckert wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > 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
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Y Ddraig Goch a ddyry Gychwyn
> > > > > > Cymru am byth
> > > > > >
> > > > > > BSL Video-Group:
> > > > > > http://mail.bluecheetah.biz/mailman/listinfo/bsl-vgroup_bluecheetah.biz
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Deaf-UK Technology Wiki
> > > > > > http://bslvgroup.mrdini.com/wiki/Main_Page
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 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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