[vlc] Re: compiling vlc for strongarm

[Jean-Paul Saman]

Mildred Frisco wrote:

>
> Hi! I am trying to compile vlc for arm/strongarm from source.  I am 
> using plain familiar linux (without user interface gpe or opie) so i 
> would like to install a very basic vlc which supports network 
> streaming and mpeg2.  I have tried sources vlc-0.6.2 and vlc-0.7.1 and 
> tried different configuration options.
>
> Here's the configurion I used...
>
> $ /Projects/vlc-0.7.1/configure --host=arm-linux --target=arm-linux 
> --enable-debug --enable-test-suite --enable-dummy --disable-gtk 
> --disable-gnome --disable-qt --disable-kde --disable-qte 
> --disable-xosd --enable-fb --disable-sdl --disable-x11 
> --disable-xvideo --disable-dvd --disable-dvdread --disable-vcd 
> --disable-dvbpsi --disable-freetype --disable-mad --disable-ffmpeg 
> --srcdir=/Projects/vlc-0.7.1 --with-tuning=strongarm1100 
> LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/arm/2.95.3/arm-linux/lib 
> -L/usr/local/arm/2.95.3/arm-linux/usr/lib/ 
> CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/arm/2.95.3/arm-linux/include/ 
> -I/usr/local/arm/2.95.3/arm-linux/usr/include/
>
>
> please note that I am using a different source directory than where I 
> am compiling that's why I am using --srcdir option.  I am using cross 
> compiler 2.95.3
>
> I diasabled all interface options and used dummy.  I also disabled X11 
> and thought that the video be outputted directly to framebuffer, 
> besides, there was an error when I tried to compile with X11 headers 
> and libraries.  I didn't include support for different formats, I only 
> enabled libmpeg2
>
> I was able to compile a binary but there was an error when I ran it on 
> iPAQ H3800 with familiar Linux v0.7. 
>
> /home/mildred # ./vlc-debug -V 2 udp: 

You need to start vlc with -I dummy otherwise it tries to load an 
interface. Thus:

/home/mildred # ./vlc-debug -V 2 -I dummy udp:

Many greetings,
Jean-Paul Saman

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