ffmpeg

[Jean-Michel Brünn]

i need ffmpeg on my server.

i use it with gallery2 and our streaming solution (it's modifieing
videos)



On Fri, 25 May 2007 06:45:22 -0400 Dennis Veatch
<dennisveatch at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> On Friday 25 May 2007 02:00:04 am samuel wrote:
> > just a suggestion...
> >
> > 07:57 |     ElAngelo | hmmm
> > 07:57 |     ElAngelo | can we remove the ffmpeg module?
> > 07:57 |     ElAngelo | it does not compile
> > 07:57 |     ElAngelo | it is not supported by the devs
> > 07:57 |     ElAngelo | they suggest you to either use a snapshot
> > or to download the svn repositroy...
> > 07:58 |     ElAngelo | what if we download a snapshot and keep
> > that one as the 'stable' version on the lunar mirrors?
> > 07:58 |     ElAngelo | we add an %FFMPEG alias to both ffmpeg
> > (snapshot) and ffmpeg(svn) ?
> > 07:59 |     ElAngelo | the snapshot would only be updated when we
> > feel like it... (2x a year? )
> > 07:59 |     ElAngelo | the svn is for those that like bleeding
> > things...
> >
> >
> > gr,S.
> 
> 
> I don't have a problem with that. There at least two apps I know of
> (kino and kdenlive) that require a relatively new version of ffmpeg
> to even compile and install. I suspect there will be more as time
> passes. The kino folks were kindly enough to package some svn
> version of ffmpeg so that became a non-issue.  
> 
> I have been running ffmpeg-svn for months and vlc, amarok,
> gst-plugins to name of few have had few issues with it. Just for
> grins I have been running a lin on it at least 3 times a week and
> have only encountered minor issues.
> 
> At one point they did change some of the ./confiugre switches
> (minor). And at one other time vlc would crap out on an error (I
> forget exactly) that others had that they believed was a gcc issue
> but a later svn version eliminated that problem. 
> 
> Over all I have to say the statement the ffmpeg folks make on their
> website (paraphrased) that their svn version is pretty damn stable,
> is well, pretty damn accurate. Given my experience so far with it,
> it is puzzling why they are so
> anti-don't-ask-for-a-final-version-we'll-do-it-when-we-do-it.
> 
> -- 
> Dennis
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> 
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