[vlc-devel] VLC 1.1.0-git MacOS interface

Pierre d'Herbemont pdherbemont at gmail.com
Sun Mar 7 00:40:50 CET 2010


Ron,

Please resend your patches... Video works fine here, but I'll double  
check.

Pierre

On Mar 6, 2010, at 23:43, Ron Frederick <ronf at timeheart.net> wrote:

> Hello...
>
> I submitted a patch a few weeks ago to the vlc-devel mailing list.  
> At the time, I was unable to build 1.1.0-git successfully to test  
> it, but I did manage to test it successfully in 1.0.5 and then  
> update the patch to match the changes in the 1.1.0-git tree.
>
> Since then, I have been able to successfully build 1.1.0-git from  
> the master branch with a bit of manual tweaking, but I haven't been  
> able to get the resulting VLC.app to actually open a video window.  
> Audio plays fine, but the video window simply doesn't open. Is it  
> broken at this point? Before I dive into debugging it, I wanted to  
> check with the mailing list to see what the current state of things  
> was.
>
> Also, the one thing I'm continuing to have a problem with when  
> building is related to 'libtool'. The 'libtool' that gets generated  
> when I build has a line in it of:
>
> ECHO="/bin/echo"
>
> However, it seems that the scripts it invokes need this line to be:
>
> echo="/bin/echo"
>
> After manually changing it, things build correctly. I suspect it is  
> some kind of version skew between the files checked into the VLC  
> tree and the version of automake or one of the related tools I have  
> installed. However, even when I try to fall back to the version  
> installed on MacOS 10.6, I'm still seeing this problem.
>
> I know that a lot of the Mac development has moved on to Lunettes,  
> and I have also been able to build that successfully. It runs fine,  
> but it is missing some of the features I need like the ability to  
> configure the audio and fullscreen video device and to properly  
> integrate with "Remote Buddy". When I get some more time, I may try  
> to add some of this, but in the meantime I was hoping to get my  
> patch to the original interface integrated into 1.1.0-git before  
> release.
>
> -- 
> Ron Frederick
> ronf at timeheart.net
>
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