Author: ken
Date: 2010-11-02 11:07:12 -0600 (Tue, 02 Nov 2010)
New Revision: 8659
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml
Log:
Update ffmpeg to current release: now two versions of libpostproc in the
longindex.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2010-11-02 13:57:57 UTC (rev 8658)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2010-11-02 17:07:12 UTC (rev 8659)
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@
<!ENTITY amarok-version "1.4.8">
<!-- Chapter 40 -->
-<!ENTITY ffmpeg-version "svn_20070606">
+<!ENTITY ffmpeg-version "0.6.1">
<!ENTITY avifile-version "0.7.45">
<!ENTITY mplayer-version "1.0rc1">
<!ENTITY xine-ui-version "0.99.5">
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2010-11-02 13:57:57 UTC
(rev 8658)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2010-11-02 17:07:12 UTC
(rev 8659)
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@
<listitem>
<para>[randy] - Updated to Linux-PAM-1.1.3.</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[ken] - Updated to ffmpeg-0.6.1 (fixes ticket
+ <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;2681">#2681</ulink>)</para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml 2010-11-02 13:57:57 UTC (rev
8658)
+++ trunk/BOOK/multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml 2010-11-02 17:07:12 UTC (rev
8659)
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
- <!ENTITY ffmpeg-download-http
"&files-anduin;/sources/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;.tar.bz2">
+ <!ENTITY ffmpeg-download-http
"http://ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;.tar.bz2";>
<!ENTITY ffmpeg-download-ftp " ">
- <!ENTITY ffmpeg-md5sum "abae526f04693c08684f0a18c28e3313">
- <!ENTITY ffmpeg-size "2.2 MB">
- <!ENTITY ffmpeg-buildsize "131 MB (built with all dependencies)">
- <!ENTITY ffmpeg-time "1.8 SBU">
+ <!ENTITY ffmpeg-md5sum "4f5d732d25eedfb072251b5314ba2093">
+ <!ENTITY ffmpeg-size "3.5 MB">
+ <!ENTITY ffmpeg-buildsize "328 MB (built with recommended dependencies)">
+ <!ENTITY ffmpeg-time "2.1 SBU">
]>
<sect1 id="ffmpeg" xreflabel="FFmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;">
@@ -37,11 +37,14 @@
from any sample rate to any other, and resize video on the fly with a high
quality polyphase filter. <application>FFmpeg</application> can use a
video4linux compatible video source and any Open Sound System audio
- source. The developers of this package do not create or distribute package
- tarballs any longer. BLFS created the tarball for this package by checking
- out from upstream SVN the <application>FFmpeg</application> code dated
- June 6, 2007.</para>
+ source.</para>
+ <para>The developers of this package do not make releases very often, so
you
+ may wish to use a snapshot instead of this release. If you do that, you
must
+ expect the acceptable <command>configure</command> switches, and the
+ dependencies, to change.</para>
+ &lfs67_checked;
+
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem>
@@ -78,27 +81,39 @@
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">FFmpeg Dependencies</bridgehead>
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
+ <para role="recommended">
+ <xref linkend="faad2"/>,
+ <xref linkend="lame"/>,
+ <xref linkend="libtheora"/>,
+ <xref linkend="libvorbis"/>,
+ <xref linkend="libvpx"/>,
+ <xref linkend="x-window-system"/>,
+ <ulink url="http://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html";>x264</ulink>
+ (tested with the 20100615-2245 snapshot),
+ <xref linkend="xvid"/></para>
+
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
<para role="optional">
<ulink url="http://www.penguin.cz/~utx/amr";>AMR narrowband (floating
point)</ulink>,
<ulink url="http://www.penguin.cz/~utx/amr";>AMR wideband</ulink>,
<xref linkend="faac"/>,
- <xref linkend="faad2"/>,
<xref linkend="freetype2"/>,
<ulink url="http://kbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jutta/gsm/";>GSM</ulink>,
<xref linkend="imlib2"/>,
- <xref linkend="lame"/>,
<xref linkend="liba52"/>,
<ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libdc1394";>libdc1394</ulink>,
<ulink url="http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/nut/src/trunk/";>libnut</ulink> (SVN
checkout),
- <xref linkend="libvorbis"/>,
+ <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/librtmp";>librtmp</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://diracvideo.org/";>libschroedinger</ulink>,
<ulink url="http://medialibrary.sourceforge.net/";>MediaLibrary</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://www.openjpeg.org";>OpenJPEG</ulink>,
<xref linkend="sdl"/>,
- <xref linkend="libtheora"/>,
- <xref linkend="x-window-system"/>,
- <ulink url="http://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html";>x264</ulink>,
- <xref linkend="xvid"/>, and
- <xref linkend="tetex"/> (to build HTML documentation)</para>
+ <xref linkend="speex"/>,
+ <ulink url="http://www.tortall.net/projects/yasm/";>yasm</ulink>, and
+ <xref linkend="tetex"/> or
+ <ulink url="http://www.nongnu.org/texi2html";>texi2html</ulink>
+ (to build HTML documentation)</para>
<para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
<ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/ffmpeg"/></para>
@@ -108,36 +123,32 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of FFmpeg</title>
- <para>Review the <filename>doc/optimization.txt</filename> file in the
- source tree for information about optimizing the build. Additionally, you
- may want to build the postprocessing library as other packages such as
- <xref linkend='mplayer'/> and <xref linkend='transcode'/> can utilize it,
- and <xref linkend='xine-lib'/> depends on it. See the <quote>Command
- Explanations</quote> section for additional information.</para>
-
<para>Install <application>FFmpeg</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
- --enable-shared \
- --enable-pthreads \
- --disable-ffplay &&
-sed -i 's|/man|/share/man|' config.mak &&
-make &&
-texi2html --version >/dev/null 2>&1 || make
doc/ff{mpeg,play,server}.1</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/-number//' Makefile &&
+./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-shared \
+ --enable-pthreads --enable-gpl \
+ --enable-swscale --enable-postproc \
+ --enable-libfaad --enable-libmp3lame \
+ --enable-libtheora --enable-libvorbis \
+ --enable-libvpx --enable-libx264 \
+ --enable-libxvid &&
+make</userinput></screen>
- <para>If you have <application>teTeX</application> installed, the HTML
+ <para>If you have <application>teTeX</application> or
+ <application>texi2html</application> installed, the HTML
documentation was built during the <command>make</command> process. If you
wish to create additional formats of the documentation, you must have
- <application>teTeX</application> installed, then issue following
+ <application>teTeX</application> installed, and issue the following
commands:</para>
<screen><userinput>cd doc &&
-for DOCNAME in faq ffmpeg-doc hooks ffserver-doc ffplay-doc; do
+for DOCNAME in faq ffmpeg-doc ffplay-doc ffprobe-doc ffserver-doc general
libavfilter; do
texi2dvi -b -p $DOCNAME.texi
texi2dvi -b $DOCNAME.texi
dvips -o $DOCNAME.ps $DOCNAME.dvi
- if [ $DOCNAME = ffserver-doc ] || [ $DOCNAME = ffplay-doc ]; then \
+ if [ $DOCNAME = ffserver-doc ] || [ $DOCNAME = ffplay-doc ] || [ $DOCNAME
= ffprobe-doc ]; then \
continue
fi
makeinfo --plaintext --force -o $DOCNAME.txt $DOCNAME.texi
@@ -146,10 +157,11 @@
unset DOCNAME</userinput></screen>
<para>If you have <xref linkend="doxygen"/> installed and wish to create
- the API documentation (takes about 100 MB of space), issue
+ the API documentation (takes about 150 MB of space), issue
<command>doxygen</command>.</para>
- <para>This package does not come with a test suite that works.</para>
+ <para>If you wish to run the tests, issue: <command>make check</command> -
+ that will take about 0.9 SBU and use another 365 MB of space.</para>
<para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
user:</para>
@@ -177,6 +189,14 @@
<sect2 role="commands">
<title>Command Explanations</title>
+ <para><parameter>sed -i 's/-number//' Makefile</parameter>: Recent versions
+ of gnu <command>texi2html</command> error out because
+ <command>-number</command> is now ambiguous (for number-footnote or
+ number-sections). Neither choice makes any difference to what is created
+ here, and the same is true with older versions of
+ <command>texi2html</command>, e.g. from application
+ <application>teTeX</application>.</para>
+
<para><parameter>--enable-shared</parameter>: This switch is needed to
build the shared libraries, otherwise only static libraries are built
and installed.</para>
@@ -184,28 +204,31 @@
<para><parameter>--enable-pthreads</parameter>: This switch enables the
build to link against the Posix threads library.</para>
- <para><parameter>--disable-ffplay</parameter>: Only installs the server
part.
- <command>ffplay</command> requires <application>X</application> for
- building. Remove this option if <application>X</application> is
- installed.</para>
+ <para><parameter>--enable-gpl</parameter>: This switch enables the
+ use of GPL code and permits support for postprocessing, swscale, liba54,
+ xvid, x264, libfaad2 and x11grab to be selected.</para>
+ <para><parameter>--enable-swscale</parameter>: This switch causes
libswscale
+ to be built.</para>
+
+ <para><parameter>--enable-postprocessing</parameter>: This switch causes
+ libpostproc to be built.</para>
+
<para><option>--enable-<replaceable><codec></replaceable></option>:
Review
the available options and codecs using the
<command>./configure --help</command> command. You must explicitly enable
- each optional codec. Note that if you wish to build support for
- postprocessing, liba52, xvid, x264, libfaad2, x11grab or swscaler, you
- must pass <option>--enable-gpl</option> to the
- <command>configure</command> script.</para>
+ each optional codec. If you have not installed some of the recommended
+ dependencies, do not enable those you have omitted.</para>
- <para><parameter>--enable-pp</parameter>: This switch enables
- postprocessing support.</para>
+ <para><option>--disable-ffplay</option>: Only installs the server part.
+ Use this option if <application>X</application> is not installed.</para>
- <para><parameter>--enable-gpl</parameter>: This switch enables the
- use of GPL code for postprocessing support.</para>
+ <para><option>--disable-static</option>: This switch prevents the static
+ libraries from being built.</para>
- <para><command>texi2html --version ...</command>: These commands are used
- to check the presence of the <application>teTeX</application> package, and
- builds/installs the man pages if it is not found.</para>
+ <para><command>if [ $DOCNAME = ffserver-doc ] ...</command> These three
+ .texi files are rejected by <command>makeinfo</command> because of syntax
+ errors.</para>
</sect2>
@@ -243,10 +266,12 @@
<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
<seglistitem>
- <seg>ffmpeg, ffserver, and optionally, ffplay</seg>
- <seg>libavcodec.{so,a}, libavformat.{so,a}, libavutil.{so,a},
- video hook modules and optionally, libpostproc.{so,a}</seg>
- <seg>/usr/include/ffmpeg, /usr/include/postproc, /usr/lib/vhook, and
+ <seg>ffmpeg, ffplay, ffprobe, and ffserver</seg>
+ <seg>libavcodec.{so,a}, libavdevice.{so,a}, libavformat.{so,a},
+ libavutil.{so,a}, libpostproc.{so,a}, and libswscale.{so,a}</seg>
+ <seg>/usr/include/libavcodec, /usr/include/libavdevice,
+ /usr/include/libavformat, /usr/include/libavutil,
/usr/include/postproc,
+ /usr/include/libswscale, /usr/share/ffmpeg, and
/usr/share/doc/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
@@ -290,28 +315,78 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libavcodec">
- <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavcodec.so</filename></term>
+ <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavcodec.{so,a}</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>is a library containing the <application>FFmpeg</application>
codecs (both encoding and decoding).</para>
<indexterm zone="ffmpeg libavcodec">
- <primary sortas="c-libavcodec">libavcodec.so</primary>
+ <primary sortas="c-libavcodec">libavcodec.{so,a}</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry id="libavdevice">
+ <term><filename
class='libraryfile'>libavdevice.{so,a}</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>is the <application>FFmpeg</application> device handling
+ library.</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ffmpeg libavdevice">
+ <primary sortas="c-libavdevice">libavdevice.{so,a}</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry id="libavformat">
- <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavformat.so</filename></term>
+ <term><filename
class='libraryfile'>libavformat.{so,a}</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>is a library containing the file formats handling (mux and
demux code
for several formats) used by <command>ffplay</command> as well as
allowing the generation of audio or video streams.</para>
<indexterm zone="ffmpeg libavformat">
- <primary sortas="c-libavformat">libavformat.so</primary>
+ <primary sortas="c-libavformat">libavformat.{so,a}</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry id="libavutil">
+ <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavutil.{so,a}</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>is the <application>FFmpeg</application> utility
library.</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ffmpeg libavutil">
+ <primary sortas="c-libavutil">libavutil.{so,a}</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <!-- Both mplayer and ffmpeg now create libpostproc. The validation
+ for the book is not impressed by that, and it falls apart without giving
+ any useful information if the id is changed to "libpostproc (from
ffmpeg)"
+ or any other variant using spaces or parenthesis or square brackets, so
+ try this variant : mmm, bizarrely, it accepts this but drops everything
from
+ the first hyphen, so that in longindex.html it looks just right (one
library,
+ two packages) -->
+ <varlistentry id="libpostproc-from-ffmpeg">
+ <term><filename
class='libraryfile'>libpostproc.{so,a}</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>is the <application>FFmpeg</application> post processing
+ library.</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ffmpeg libpostproc">
+ <primary sortas="c-libpostproc">libpostproc.{so,a}</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="libswscale">
+ <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libswscale.{so,a}</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>is the <application>FFmpeg</application> image rescaling
+ library.</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ffmpeg libswscale">
+ <primary sortas="c-libswscale">libswscale.{so,a}</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
</variablelist>
</sect2>
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