Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:01:16 +0200 From: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> To: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> Cc: Jonathan Belson <jon@dookie.demon.co.uk>, David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Nathan Ahlstrom <nrahlstr@winternet.com>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: viewing .AVI files? Message-ID: <19990412110116.A14566@internal> In-Reply-To: <19990412095555.A91706@internal>; from Andre Albsmeier on Mon, Apr 12, 1999 at 09:55:55AM %2B0200 References: <199904100340.WAA72429@nospam.hiwaay.net> <XFMail.990410114021.jon@dookie.demon.co.uk> <19990412095555.A91706@internal>
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On Mon, 12-Apr-1999 at 09:55:55 +0200, Andre Albsmeier wrote:
> On Sat, 10-Apr-1999 at 11:40:21 +0100, Jonathan Belson wrote:
> >
> > On 10-Apr-99 David Kelly wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > This found too many things, incorrectly:
> > >> > % make search key=avi
> > >> >
> > >> > Any way to view such a file on FreeBSD?
> > >>
> > >> You might try Xanim. /usr/ports/graphics/xanim.
> > >
> > > Well, it was worth a try:
> > >
> > > nospam: {1139} xanim *.avi &
> > > [4] 72396
> > > nospam: {1140} XAnim Rev 2.80.0 by Mark Podlipec Copyright (C) 1991-1999. All
> > > Rights Reserved
> > > AVI Video Codec: Intel Indeo R3.2 is unsupported by this executable.(E18)
> > > Please see the file "indeo.readme".
> > > AVI Notice: No supported Video frames - treating as audio only file
> >
> > Intel are very possessive when it comes to their AVI codecs. AIUI
> > they let Mark have the necessary files under NDA, but he can only
> > release the decoder in object format. This is explained in the
> > documentation.
>
>
> Interesting. The older version does it:
>
> andre@bali:~>xanim +Aev90 +Sr +Wp +Zper +v video.avi
> XAnim Rev 2.70.7.0 by Mark Podlipec (c) 1991-1998
> Reading RIFF AVI File video.avi
> Video Codec: Intel Indeo R3.2 depth=24
> Audio Codec: MS ADPCM Rate=11025 Chans=1 bps=4
> Frame Stats: Size=240x180 Frames=228 fps=12.0
>
>
> The AVI File runs great. Including audio...
>
> Either the port or xanim 2.8 is broken...
Have to quote myself:
The port is broken. The following patch to the port Makefile
fixes it:
--- Makefile.ORI Mon Apr 12 10:57:50 1999
+++ Makefile Mon Apr 12 10:53:29 1999
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
EXTRACT_ONLY= ${DISTNAME}.tar.gz
USE_IMAKE= yes
MAN1= xanim.1
-MAKE_ENV= XA_IV32_DEF=-DXA_INDEO \
- XA_CVID_DEF=-DXA_CINEPAK \
+MAKE_ENV= XA_IV32_DEF=-DXA_IV32 \
+ XA_CVID_DEF=-DXA_CVID \
XA_CYUV_DEF=-DXA_CYUV
.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
-Andre
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