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Date:      Sat, 22 Oct 2011 02:20:11 +1100
From:      richo <richo@psych0tik.net>
To:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ppc64 media player
Message-ID:  <20111021152011.GB17192@vesper.psych0tik.net>
In-Reply-To: <4EA18D19.7080509@freebsd.org>
References:  <20111021151517.GA17192@vesper.psych0tik.net> <4EA18D19.7080509@freebsd.org>

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On 21/10/11 10:17 -0500, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
>On 10/21/11 10:15, richo wrote:
>>I'm hoping to coax my imac into playing media files and DVDs=20
>>fullscreen under
>>X11
>>
>>I've tried building vlc and mplayer, vlc bails during compilation=20
>>and mplayer
>>bails at configure time claiming the UNKNOWN architecture is unsupported.
>>
>>Is there a media player that is known to work on ppc64 (With=20
>>Nathan's help I
>>got ffmpeg to build and have verified that it works so I believe the
>>necessary backends should all be in place now) or should I start on=20
>>trying to
>>work out how to get mplayer working?
>
>What's the problem with VLC? It works perfectly mine for me. Are you=20
>using 10.0 or 9? There are some known problems with ports on 10.0 due=20
>to stupid autoconf bugs.
>-Nathan

I am running 10.0 with UNAME_r=3D9.9 in my environment as you suggested.

On closer inspection it looks like my vlc issues are relating to flac suppo=
rt
which while nice is not something that I need.

If vlc is reputed to work I will focus my energy there, thanks.

rich

--=20
richo || Today's excuse:=20

Rhythmic variations in the voltage reaching the power supply.

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