Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-13 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 09:59 Uhr schrieb Vincent Torri : > advantage : cross compiling on linux is a lot faster than compiling with MSYS2 Which is the reason I use wsl (which also allows cross-compiling in case native compilation isn't fast enough for you). Carl Eugen _

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-13 Thread Vincent Torri
On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 1:43 AM Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > > Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:33 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak > : > > > > On 04/12/2020 07:24 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > > > Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:18 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak > > > : > > > > > >> I'd like to give the path described by

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-13 Thread Nicolas George
Carl Zwanzig (12020-04-12): > It's amazing how much it seems like half the regular posters here are more > intent on questioning the question than answering it. It's amazing how some adult people don't realize that questions contain assumptions that need to be challenged when they are wrong. It's

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 02:10 Uhr schrieb Reindl Harald : > > > > Am 13.04.20 um 01:44 schrieb Carl Eugen Hoyos: > > Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:43 Uhr schrieb Carl Zwanzig : > > > >>> (Why on earth do you need --static for a Windows build?) > >> > >> Because I want one, that's why (and I've been

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 13.04.20 um 01:44 schrieb Carl Eugen Hoyos: > Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:43 Uhr schrieb Carl Zwanzig : > >>> (Why on earth do you need --static for a Windows build?) >> >> Because I want one, that's why (and I've been around long enough to >> understand the tradeoffs). Why must you question

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Mark Filipak
On 04/12/2020 08:01 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 02:00 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : I really don't understand why you insist that I justify everything. I am just a curious developer. Curiousness is good; it's wonderful. Oh, how I wish I could write and understand Germa

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 02:00 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : > I really don't understand why you insist that I justify everything. I am just a curious developer. Carl Eugen ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/lis

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Mark Filipak
On 04/12/2020 07:49 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:46 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : Sorry, but I will not connect Windows to the Internet. It's not safe. So, if building on a Windows box implies doing a 'git sync' implies connecting Windows to the Internet, it's a non-st

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:51 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : > > On 04/12/2020 07:43 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > > Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:33 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak > > : > >> > >> On 04/12/2020 07:24 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > >>> Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:18 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak > >

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Mark Filipak
On 04/12/2020 07:43 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:33 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : On 04/12/2020 07:24 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:18 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : I'd like to give the path described by the ffmpeg docs a try. If that doesn't wo

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:46 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : > Sorry, but I will not connect Windows to the Internet. It's not safe. So, if > building on a Windows > box implies doing a 'git sync' implies connecting Windows to the Internet, > it's a non-starter. Then you will cross-compile from Li

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Mark Filipak
On 04/12/2020 07:20 PM, Carl Zwanzig wrote: On 4/12/2020 3:57 PM, Mark Filipak wrote: [Note 1] I'm pretty sure that a git project requires continuous access to the Internet. My Internet access is solely via a VBox Linux guest, so it seems reasonable that ffmpeg must be compiled from within Linu

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:43 Uhr schrieb Carl Zwanzig : > > (Why on earth do you need --static for a Windows build?) > > Because I want one, that's why (and I've been around long enough to > understand the tradeoffs). Why must you question it? Then allow me to rephrase because I apparently don'

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:33 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : > > On 04/12/2020 07:24 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > > Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:18 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak > > : > > > >> I'd like to give the path described by the ffmpeg docs a try. If that > >> doesn't work, then I'll try your path.

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 4/12/2020 4:25 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: This will not work for Mark. It probably would if he used mingw and wanted BMD support. If he doesn't, then course it wouldn't. I expect that Mark could understand that. (Why on earth do you need --static for a Windows build?) Because I want o

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Mark Filipak
On 04/12/2020 07:24 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:18 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : I'd like to give the path described by the ffmpeg docs a try. If that doesn't work, then I'll try your path. Okay? Obviously not. But otoh: What else should I have expected? Carl Euge

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:20 Uhr schrieb Carl Zwanzig : > > On 4/12/2020 3:57 PM, Mark Filipak wrote: > > [Note 1] I'm pretty sure that a git project requires continuous access to > > the Internet. My Internet access is solely via a VBox Linux guest, so it > > seems reasonable that ffmpeg must be

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:18 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : > I'd like to give the path described by the ffmpeg docs a try. If that > doesn't work, then I'll try your path. Okay? Obviously not. But otoh: What else should I have expected? Carl Eugen ___

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 4/12/2020 3:57 PM, Mark Filipak wrote: [Note 1] I'm pretty sure that a git project requires continuous access to the Internet. My Internet access is solely via a VBox Linux guest, so it seems reasonable that ffmpeg must be compiled from within Linux. FWIW, I build on a windows box in mingw64

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Mark Filipak
On 04/12/2020 07:05 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 00:57 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : Following instructions here: https://github.com/rdp/ffmpeg-windows-build-helpers We do not support external scripts on this mailing list. I don't know what that means, Carl Eugen. Do yo

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 01:05 Uhr schrieb Carl Eugen Hoyos : > For gcc, there is an Ubuntu incantation to install the Windows toolchain. $ sudo apt-get install gcc-mingw-w64 Carl Eugen ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 00:57 Uhr schrieb Mark Filipak : > Following instructions here: > https://github.com/rdp/ffmpeg-windows-build-helpers We do not support external scripts on this mailing list. If you want to compile for Windows, install wsl (wsl2 does not work here, wsl works fine). Then

[FFmpeg-user] Preparing to compile ffmpeg from git source -- stuck

2020-04-12 Thread Mark Filipak
Hello, Perhaps someone who compiles from source can/will help me get unstuck (or knows of a better way). Thanks much, Mark. Here: https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/8612#comment:20 richardjp recommmended compiling ffmpeg from git sources & retesting. Okay, that's reasonable. Thank you, Richard.