On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 09:51:53PM +0200, Tim Tassonis wrote: > Hi all > > In Chapter 45. Multimedia Libraries and Drivers gst-libav-1.4.5, the package > is describes as only depend on gst-plugins-base and neither libav nor > ffmpeg. > > Is this really correct? Furthermore libav is not mentionend in the book at > all. (undestandably, as it seems dead anyway). > From memory, gst-ffmpeg-0.10 (from which it was forked) used its own old copy of ffmpeg. At one time in the distant past (ffmpeg-0.8, or earlier) I think that I used to build gst-ffmpeg against system ffmpeg, but eventually that was no logner possible (system ffmpeg was too new). So I assume that it uses its own copy of libav.
Taking a quick look at hte gst-libav tarball with 'view', most of the files are in gst-libav-1.4.5/gst-libs/ext/libav/. ĸen -- This one goes up to eleven: but only on a clear day, with the wind in the right direction. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
