Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:07:08 -0500 From: eculp@encontacto.net To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: multimedia/vlc(-devel) upstream install instruction Message-ID: <20070627140708.xvqe98va98oswkg0@intranet.encontacto.net> In-Reply-To: <02AC5C13-7562-4A41-BF64-EBCC9E695400@ahze.net> References: <467D3D9C.4020607@hcl-club.lu> <F0CF5BAB-EA6A-48F8-959B-A1BA38A4C14A@ahze.net> <20070623215244.72965f6f@localhost> <20070627002146.5c0f8766@localhost> <02AC5C13-7562-4A41-BF64-EBCC9E695400@ahze.net>
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Quoting Michael Johnson <ahze@ahze.net>: > > On Jun 26, 2007, at 6:21 PM, Jona Joachim wrote: > >> On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 21:52:44 +0200 >> Jona Joachim <jaj@hcl-club.lu> wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 12:30:43 -0400 >>> Michael Johnson <ahze@ahze.net> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Jun 23, 2007, at 11:34 AM, Jona Joachim wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi! >>>>> I just happened to read the install instructions for the VLC >>>>> Media Player on http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-freebsd.html >>>>> >>>>> I don't think that these directions are up to date. >>>>> First of all it should be recommended to use the OPTIONS >>>>> framework instead of specifying parameters on the command line >>>>> and the FORCE_PKG_REGISTER=3Dyes parameter is not needed and can >>>>> break things. >>>>> >>>>> As this mailing list is listed as maintainer for the vlc ports I >>>>> thought you could perhaps contact the VideoLAN people and >>>>> discuss these install instructions. >>>>> >>>>> (Please CC me in replies as I'm not subscribed) >>>>> >>>> >>>> Please forward this to the vlc developers, I've sent them an email >>>> in the past but it was ignored. >>> >>> Ok, let's see if I have better luck >> >> I had a rather friendly contact with Jean-Baptiste Kempf of the >> VideoLAN team. >> Here's the result: >> http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-freebsd.html > > thank you! ;-) > I'm trying this but I see: [00000320] main decoder error: no suitable decoder module for fourcc `samr'. VLC probably does not support this sound or video format. when viewing a m.youtube.com video. IIRC, vlc-devel didn't have that =20 problem but doesn't seem to compile on Stable but there again I could =20 be missing a compile option. Thanks for all the work and for opening communication with the vlc =20 developers. Vlc is one great swiss army knife like tool for video. ed >> >> --=20 >> "I am chaos. I am the substance from which your artists and scientists >> build rhythms. I am the spirit with which your children and clowns >> laugh in happy anarchy. I am chaos. I am alive, and tell you that you >> are free." Eris, Goddess Of Chaos, Discord & Confusion > >
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