[mythtv-users] mythtv-users Digest, Vol 43, Issue 14

[Chris Tepe]

Walter,

I've pulled the ffmpeg source from atrpms and it installed,  
But I can't find where it installed to so I can configure and
build it.

What was the configuration used to build it?

Chris
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 14:28:25 +0200
> From: Walter Hofstetter <walter.hofstetter at netwho.com>
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] myth2ipod install help
> To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
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> Chris,
>
> I'm currently struggling as well with the myth2ipod script.
> I took the source-rpm of ffmpeg from atrpms and recompiled ffmpeg to 
> assure the aac (codec) is enabled.
>
> I found that I can convert mpeg2 videos to mp4 (ipod) when starting 
> ffmpeg mnually.
> (In the meantime, Axel (atrpms) was very helpful and updated the ffmpeg 
> package on atrpms with the using the source).
>
> I tried to nail down my problem when starting "nuvexport -debug".
> (nuvexport is called form myth2ipod).
> In the debug mode nuvexport provides a list commands executed, so you 
> just do the conversion step by step, using two shells.
> In my case the error was caused by a SIGFPE (floating point error), 
> casued by ffmpeg.....
>
> I'll investigate a bit further to check if this has to do with the fifos 
> created by nuvexport.
>
> I'm not sure how to get a hold of people coding nuvexport, but I'll also 
> post this behavior on the ffmpeg-devel list, because on the end ffmgeg 
> falls over the FPE issue...
>
> -Walter
>
>
>
> jmail wrote:
>   
>> I have a Myth 20 system on a Fedora Core 4 I installed from the ATRPMS 
>> following Jerod's guide. 
>> I've been trying to get myth2ipod to install and run.  I've installed 
>> myth2ipod but when I execute it the log file says that ffmpeg exited early.
>> I suspect I don't have ffmpeg built right.    How do I build ffmpeg with 
>> the right properties enabled starting from a yum installed machine.  
>> I've read Jerod's spec file posted in Dec.  but I don't know what to do 
>> with this.  Any detailed install instructions would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Chris
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