[vlc] VLC 0.9 Mozilla plugin

Frank Bures lisfrank at chem.toronto.edu
Mon Sep 15 14:32:11 CEST 2008


Jean-Paul Saman wrote:
> Frank Bures wrote:
>> anthony loiseau wrote:
>>> The mozilla-plugin file is named "libvlcplugin.so" for linux.
>>>
>>> If you compile VLC yourself, be aware that default prefix is /usr/local
>>> so the plugin can be installed in /usr/local/lib/mozilla/plugins for
>>> example. In this case, you will have to copy it (or symlink)
>>> to /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins for your web browser to find it.
>>>
>>> _anthony
>> I compiled VLC 0.9 on two different RHEL5 machines, one x86 and one x86_64.
>> I did not specify any special configure parameters, but compilation of VLC
>> plugin for Mozilla should be enabled by default (according to configure
>> --help).
>>
>> I have no file libvlcplugin.so anywhere on any of those two systems.
>>
>> Are there any special parameters one has to enable during configure to get
>> the plugin to compile?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Frank
>>
> You need to add --without-mozilla-sdk-path too.

Do I need to have any special mozilla rpm packages installed?  Currently I
only have firefox-3.0.1 installed.

Thanks
Frank

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