----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Dyck" <[email protected]>
> To: "Tristan Matthews" <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 2:56:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [SFLphone] Where do I get video codecs
> 
> On January 11, 2013 02:40:25 PM you wrote:
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > 
> > > From: "Robert Dyck" <[email protected]>
> > > To: "Tristan Matthews" <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: [email protected]
> > > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 2:28:08 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [SFLphone] Where do I get video codecs
> > > 
> > > On January 11, 2013 10:24:09 AM you wrote:
> > > > Hi Robert,
> > > > 
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > 
> > > > > From: "Robert Dyck" <[email protected]>
> > > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 12:23:59 AM
> > > > > Subject: [SFLphone] Where do I get video codecs
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'm trying out the latest version. I had to download the
> > > > > source
> > > > > since
> > > > > my
> > > > > distribution does have the new version yet. During
> > > > > compilation I
> > > > > see
> > > > > that the
> > > > > v4l interface is made. However without video codecs there is
> > > > > no
> > > > > video.
> > > > 
> > > > We have detailed instructions for building from source here:
> > > > https://projects.savoirfairelinux.com/projects/sflphone/wiki/How_to_buil
> > > > d
> > > > 
> > > > In the distribution specific instructions, it will explain what
> > > > dependencies
> > > > you should install for video support.
> > > > 
> > > > Best,
> > > > Tristan
> > > 
> > > I referenced the the document you mentioned. I had originally
> > > followed the
> > > instructions that came in the INSTALL files. The only material
> > > difference I saw
> > > was that there were some compiler flags mentioned for pj and kde.
> > > I
> > > cleaned my
> > > previous compilation and then followed the document you
> > > suggested. I
> > > still do
> > > not see any video codecs.
> > 
> > Just to clarify, where video is concerned, we use libavcodec, no
> > video-specific .so files are built (as opposed to the audio
> > codecs).
> > 
> > > I did see some problems in the procedures shown. For pj you need
> > > to
> > > cd to
> > > pjproject-2.0.1 not pjproject. Also that folder does not have a
> > > configure
> > > script but it has a pre-built Makefile.
> > 
> > Thanks, in fact it's best if users just run ./compile_pjsip.sh,
> > I've changed
> > the wiki to reflect that.
> > 
> > > For kde Cmake is not run manually. It is run by config.sh.
> > > 
> > > Another thing I noticed is that the instructions for gnome had an
> > > --enable-
> > > video option. There was no equivalent option for kde. I doubt
> > > that it
> > > would
> > > make much difference since no video codecs are built. In case you
> > > are
> > > wondering, I did --enable-video for the daemon.
> > 
> > Emmanuel Lepage is the developer of the KDE client, so he would be
> > better
> > able to explain this.
> > 
> > > One additional point, when configuring for the daemon I used --
> > > libdir=/usr/lib64 which is what Fedora uses.
> > 
> > Ok, we should have Fedora packages ready in the next week or so,
> > which we'll
> > announce on the list.
> > 
> > Best,
> > Tristan
> 
> /usr/lib/64/libavcodec.so.52.72.2 is installed. Are the video codecs
> supposed
> to plugins? I do not see any plugins in /usr/lib64/sflphone.

No, there aren't any video plugins. libavcodec manages its own shared 
librairies.
Have you tried the Gnome client?

Tristan

> 
> Rob
> 

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