On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 11:20 -0200, Mads Bondo Dydensborg wrote: > torsdag 14 August 2008 skrev reinhard: > > On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 18:29 -0200, Mads Bondo Dydensborg wrote: > > > It has been tested on a clean kubuntu 8.04 with KDE 4.1 applied, where it > > > appears to work [see below for steps]. But, in keeping with Dan Dennedys > > > advice, I would really (really really) love to get some feedback from > > > this > > > list, before I start blowing the horn for it. > > > > ok, so why is kde 4.1 the minimal requirement? > > Works fine with 4.0.5 on ubuntu 8.04 ;) > > Thats what jb said was the minimal ... so I stuck to that. > > > > > > > > > Oh, and perhaps an important note: the wizard configures mlt > > > with --disable-qimage because I simply could not figure out a way to > reliably > > > let the mlt configure system know where to find qimage.h. (Shouldn't the > > > sources include Qt/qimage.h at the least, or something?). > > > > Will be of not much help for you (but maybe for other having the same > > problem), but personally I could solve this on my machine by changing a > > line in the configure script in mlt/src/modules/qimage: > > > > from > > > > qimage_libdir=/usr/lib/qt4 > > > > to > > > > qimage_libdir=/usr/lib > > Are you then sure that it links against qt4? Because it will compile, but not > work, with qt3. (If I understand jb correctly). >
Good point. Not sure if ANYTHING works correctly...how can I check this? > > > > > > > > I have made the wizard available for testing at > > > http://www.dydensborg.dk/software/kbw/kdenlive_builder_wizard.kmdr > > > > > > > Works fine using kde4 but would be nice if your wizard would also work for > users of other environments beside of kde4 ;) > > Running gnome or xfce the wizard gives an error, since kioclient and > kde4-config could not be found. > > Thanks a lot for the report! > > Did you try to run it through the kdenlive_start script? Yep, right now ;) Works fine so far - I just used normal mode, but will try dbg mode when I found some free time... > > Working with gnome or xfce has not been really high on my list (but maybe not > clear from the name, although the graphic does state "for kde") - but I am > willing to give it a thought. Here are my rationale: > > - for kioclient/kfmclient - this is just to allow version checks (of the > wizard) and open up the folder with the bins in (the very last step/button). > I think it states it is optional now? Or I could state it more explicit. > > - for kde4-config - I did not want people to try and compile it on kde 4.0.x, > when jb stated that kde 4.1.x was a requirement. Also, I need to check for > Qt4.4 - again, because "jb said so" :-). Also, I take the presence of > kde4-config as an indicator that they do actually have something resembling > the build environment for kde4(?). Do you know of a better way to check for > it? No, sorry. greetings reinhard > > > Again, thanks a lot for trying it out. I am quite happy it actually worked > for > smeone, although it appears it does not run as trouble free as I would have > liked. > > Regards > > Mads >