From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 18 07:47:49 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E49316A49E for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:47:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cptsalek@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E16513C4A6 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:47:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cptsalek@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so115175wxc for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:47:49 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=P7wFqtu8MaWq42fG6uyUBDyTyAX+KB5Wh4PJNrIoirY7YH8wgLdDrPbNWWKUnzT0VNX2Ut8y60bChQEoCwkLnp0H6qZFN2GvIkBue7Hzb2uqEiq3hMwVD0yB/AAUWuLEmZGwXRnjCrjC4vM8Inb8IF2aUceQApKmRkAr8OtnZ04= Received: by 10.70.73.12 with SMTP id v12mr960336wxa.1169106468976; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:47:48 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.14.15 with HTTP; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:47:48 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <14989d6e0701172347u5441665ck75c645da3f917252@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:47:48 +0100 From: "Christian Walther" To: "Alain G. Fabry" In-Reply-To: <20070118065733.GA62082@ducati-748.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20070118065733.GA62082@ducati-748.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: avi/wmv/qt player on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:47:49 -0000 Hi Alain, On 18/01/07, Alain G. Fabry wrote: > > I've been trying to install different multimedia players (avifile/xine/etc) via the port, > but they all fail on the win32-codecs dependency. Probably because of > the security issue. > > Which is an avi/wmv/qt player that can be installed and works? if you search the lists archive for win32-codecs you'll find many threads that deal with this issue. Simply reconfigure win32-codecs so that it doesn't use Quicktime, and you're done. If you need/want Quicktime nonetheless, there should be an explanation of how to change the ports makefile to not check for this security issue. HTH Christian