[vlc-devel] Re: Building VLC on MacOS X

Jean-Alexis Montignies ja at sente.ch
Tue Jun 15 12:36:39 CEST 2004


Yep, as said Matthew,

Jean-Alexis Montingies (me), Mark Wells, and Derk-Jan Hartman are the 
ones that have looked this code recently.
What's broken in your case?

And then there's this commit (I didn't tried either as I can't output 
A52 to my interface):
r7978 | jlj | 2004-06-14 00:31:18 +0200 (Mon, 14 Jun 2004) | 3 lines
Changed paths:
    M /trunk/modules/audio_output/coreaudio.c

   * coreaudio: Fix (not tested) for the no audio on A52 over SPDIF 
issue.

To build VLC, I had to get the last cvs snapshot from ffmpeg, not the 
last release.
I did not install updated automake/libtool and I didn't had this 
problem.

I compiled a52dec, ffmpeg, libdts, libdvbpsi, libdvdcss, libdvdplay, 
libmad, mpeg2dev and vlc.

Jean-Alexis Montignies
http://www.sente.ch/

On 15 juin 04, at 11:23, Mark Wells wrote:

> Hello
>
> I am trying to compile the VLC source on MacOS X Panther because I 
> want to have a go at getting multi-channel audio (something I 
> understand is currently broken on MacOS X). However, I am getting 
> stuck simply building the distribution!
>
> Ive got problems with the required libs 
> (http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-sources.html) because many of 
> them fail during 'make'. I have updated versions of GNU tools 
> autoconf, automake and libtool, but should I have done anything else?
>
>
> for example, ffmpeg gives parse errors in compiling imgconvert.c
>
> make
> make -C libavcodec all
> cc -no-cpp-precomp -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -faltivec -g -O3 -Wall 
> -DHAVE_AV_CONFIG_H -I.. -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE 
> -D_GNU_SOURCE -c -o imgconvert.o imgconvert.c
> imgconvert.c:75: parse error before `,'
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> make[1]: *** [imgconvert.o] Error 1
> make: *** [lib] Error 2
>
>
> this isnt the only non-compiling library, infact I have found only 6 
> out of the 30ish libs that make without hassle.
>
> any ideas? i have a feeling i must have missed something very basic!
>
> many thanks
>
> Mark Wells
>
> ----------------------------------
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>
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