Hello again! On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:59:51 +0200 [email protected] wrote:
> Hello! > > On Sun, 10 Feb 2013 21:52:41 +0000 > Neil Bothwick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 10 Feb 2013 23:47:58 +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > After a recent upgrade to LibreOffice 4.0.0.3 Impress refuses to > > > import a video file in .mpg format. I had no such problems with > > > LO-3.6 before. Maybe some dependencies have also changed -- I > > > don't know. So, my question is: what is necessary to install in > > > order to be able to embed video files into Impress presentations > > > and display those files? > > > > ISTR this question came up not too long ago. Have you searched the > > list archives? > > > Yes, I searched Gentoo-related lists and LibreOffice lists, but > unfortunately, did not find the answer. There were some reports about > earlier versions of LO, but in my case the earlier version worked > fine. > In fact I have found the same problem mentioned in this post: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-7229114.html#7229114 on Gentoo forums, but no solution is actually suggested there. The users say that the reason it happens is a transition from ffmpeg to libav, but this seems a bit strange to me, because I always believed that libav provides the compatible functions to those in ffmpeg, and it makes it possible for the applications written with ffmpeg functions in mind be built against libav. Am I wrong? Regards, Vladimir ----- <[email protected]>
