Hi Doug, > For Fedora 8 (i386 & x86-64), issue the following: > yum update AccessGrid > > which will install the mpeg4/h264 services and a new version of vic. > > Known issues: thumbnails for H.264 and MPEG-4 appear black, but video > windows are fine. This is because the software scaler that comes with > FFMpeg has been disabled to avoid a crash in some MMX2 assembly code and > the old vic scalar doesn't support the required colorspace. I might have > a newer version of vic released later in the week if I'm able to resolve > the issue. > Thanks for sorting the RPMs out - When do you see the crash occurring? It runs ok on my machines - I guess the snag may be compile-time assembly optimisations...though at least some of it is runtime. You could try using a later version of ffmpeg - we just need to make sure its stable on all three platforms.
Thanks, Piers > > > Also note that if you are using these services to send mpeg4/h264, > > anyone who does not have the mpeg4/h264 consumer service installed > will > > not be able to see your video. > > > > Please report problems liberally so we can improve this support. > > > > Tom > > > > > > Doug > >
