Thanks, I'll try that as soon as I get to the office again.
If indeed, as Hannes wrote, this is irrelevant to the hangs,
I'll probably feel quite lost, or otherwise maybe get new error messages...

cheers
georg



Am Friday, 7. December 2007 18:46:53 schrieb Ichthyostega:
> Hello Georg,
>
> Kurt Georg Hooss schrieb:
> > cinelerra provides a "mpeg2enc.plugin" which is only a link
> > pointing to /usr/bin/mpeg2enc. the latter file does exist on the p4
> > laptop but not on the amd64 desktop machine.
>
> yes, you indeed need the mpeg2enc binary, otherwise the plugin
> won't load. On my system (Debian Etch-like, AMD64) the package
> "mjepegtools" provides /usr/bin/mpeg2enc. According to rpmseek.com
> this should be the case for other distros as well
>
> http://rpmseek.com/rpm-pl/mjpegtools.html?hl=com&cs=mpeg2enc:FN:22:0:0:0
>
> try
>
> rpm -q mjpegtools -il | less
>
> and look if the "mpeg2enc" is included in the list of files belonging
> to mjpegtools on your distro. If yes, your installation is probably
> broken (try to reinstall mjpegtools). If no, you seem to have a
> strange version of mjpegtools...
>
> > And that is although there are three RPMs installed all of which are,
> > according to yast's software manager, supposed to provide mpeg2enc,
> > namely transcode, mjpegtools, and cinelerra. in fact, none of them does.
>
> the fact cinelerra should "provide" mpeg2enc somewhat puzzles me.
> Maybe the spec for the rpm is wrong in this respect and should be
> corrected? Cinelerra /needs/ mpeg2enc, but doesn't /provide/ it...
>
> Cheers,
> Hermann V.
>
>
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