The gtk+ bug has nothing to do with opening video files. What error are you
getting when opening video files ?

Gabriel.



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On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Doug Webb <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 and the video portion isn't opening files
> correctly. I installed gtk+3.12.2 but that screwed everything up. I
> looked at chroot but it would be complicated to build the proper
> environment so maybe I'll just wait till 14.10 to compile lives.
> Cheers,
> Doug
>
>
> On 14-08-16 06:29 PM, salsaman wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > i have just released LiVES version 2.2.6. I discovered this week that
> > LiVES 2.2.5 contained a bug which may have inadvertantly created bad
> > configuration files for new users. This version will automatically
> > correct the error.
> >
> > This version of LiVES also adds support for Kinect cameras using
> > libfreenect. Support is by means of a real time generator, so to use
> > this, the generator needs to be mapped to a key in the effect mapper.
> > It then works like any other generator effect and it will provide a
> > 640x480 rgb image at 15 fps. Depth information is supplied as a
> > separate float alpha channel which can be connected to sutable inputs
> > in the effect data mapper.
> >
> > PLEASE NOTE: as mentioned in a previous mail message, due to bugs in
> > gtk+ version 3.10.x, it is NOT recommended to compile LiVES with gtk+
> > 3.10. Versions 3.8 is recommended. Most likely version 3.12 of gtk+ is
> > OK, but this has not been confrimed. For more details on this, see:
> > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=725089
> >
> > NOTE ALSO, the latest version of Ubuntu, 14.04 contains a version of
> > mplayer which DOES NOT support png images with alpha channels. It is
> > therefore advised NOT to use this version of mplayer. I have reported
> > this to the ubuntu devs, but as yet no action has been taken. See:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mplayer/+bug/1356424
> >
> > In case of doubt, run Help -> Troubleshoot.
> >
> >
> > ChangeLog
> > ----------------
> > Fix startup bug (regression) creating config file incorrectly.
> > Libav compatibility fixes.
> > Updates for gtk+ >= 3.10.0
> > Show warning when configured with gtk+ 3.10.x
> > Add support for freenect camera.
> > Minor code cleanups.
> >
> >
> >
> > URLS:
> >
> > http://salsaman.home.xs4all.nl/lives/current/LiVES-2.2.6.tar.bz2
> > (source bzip2, 3.4 MB)
> >
> > http://salsaman.home.xs4all.nl/lives/current/LiVES-2.2.6.tar.gz
> > (source gzip, 4.7 MB)
> >
> >
> > shasums:
> >
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: SHA1
> >
> > sha1sums:
> >
> > 5b0a576458d14950d0c0b9f616b359206ad85c1f  LiVES-2.2.6.tar.bz2
> > f4ca28535328feb0e51e9e2ae177c077faefd639  LiVES-2.2.6.tar.gz
> >
> >
> > sha256sums:
> >
> > 2aaa58a7cb578492fb1a89659668658ddfdf72c510309c71d56896ad9b4c44a0
> > LiVES-2.2.6.tar.bz2
> > 1c311500db8c9295ef8e454432803a7702a83502531dfe6abe2b8acd8fc382ae
> > LiVES-2.2.6.tar.gz
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> > Version: GnuPG v1
> >
> > iEYEARECAAYFAlPwAXgACgkQ6nIyGQ+AtI0l4QCeOrVSB4YlzLoU/OB9bWBbjVK9
> > +gYAnjrp67STBZjMXlhz58Afq+Rfxv+a
> > =n3Gh
> > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
> >
> >
> >
> > gpg key fingerprint can be found at
> > http://lives.sourceforge.net/index.php?do=contact
> > <http://lives.sourceforge.net/index.php?do=contact>
> >
> >
> > Enjoy !
> > Gabriel.
> >
> > http://lives.sourceforge.net
> > https://www.ohloh.net/accounts/salsaman
> >
> >
> >
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