Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 02:20:11 +1100 From: richo <richo@psych0tik.net> To: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ppc <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ppc64 media player Message-ID: <20111021152011.GB17192@vesper.psych0tik.net> In-Reply-To: <4EA18D19.7080509@freebsd.org> References: <20111021151517.GA17192@vesper.psych0tik.net> <4EA18D19.7080509@freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 21/10/11 10:17 -0500, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >On 10/21/11 10:15, richo wrote: >>I'm hoping to coax my imac into playing media files and DVDs >>fullscreen under >>X11 >> >>I've tried building vlc and mplayer, vlc bails during compilation >>and mplayer >>bails at configure time claiming the UNKNOWN architecture is unsupported. >> >>Is there a media player that is known to work on ppc64 (With >>Nathan's help I >>got ffmpeg to build and have verified that it works so I believe the >>necessary backends should all be in place now) or should I start on >>trying to >>work out how to get mplayer working? > >What's the problem with VLC? It works perfectly mine for me. Are you >using 10.0 or 9? There are some known problems with ports on 10.0 due >to stupid autoconf bugs. >-Nathan I am running 10.0 with UNAME_r=9.9 in my environment as you suggested. On closer inspection it looks like my vlc issues are relating to flac support which while nice is not something that I need. If vlc is reputed to work I will focus my energy there, thanks. rich -- richo || Today's excuse: Rhythmic variations in the voltage reaching the power supply. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJOoY2rAAoJEIKiWz6J5yQVa24H/2rwlpAs30IszfwFe19qf1P3 R7MW2dQpXVfFk2/2PEsWAg0FkIzwzXc7zmUPtsxS4eCLjMqlTWkTCYy3tZKYSH+j rrSNwVKFHH1BuWzgwRcQluNIEE6yOSeAO2txTYa10hzz7F+wGKEReSkzyqptGU4H S9fR0yX5R/KfF8c8yNNLo4dx2XLHR/DdixQ0lk05SSr8y/vM578QV/dMEOmwiTDH bCqIBErPDsBBKNm8AKmG9dW/ehrSBc2GGvV009ljKhxZB/JmpTCx8fJwLngep8/h N+Yc9SQb+GdsLig2m4oOkjl89bKtMjaKb/XmagdUSoYwebc0+so6NFYlplvP3Yk= =i6L9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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