Hi
That was it ! Using Xvfb solves the problem.
Thanks a million !!
All the best
Geoffroy
2014-12-16 13:44 GMT+01:00 hatsch <hat...@gmail.com>:
>
> hi there,
> i have no experience with webvfx_browser, but as it offers a preview
> for websites rendered with qtwebkit, i guess having a X server is
> useful for this command.
>
> as for melt/melted
> i am running melted and webvfx with xvfb.
>
> /usr/bin/Xvfb :1 -screen 0 1024x786x24 &
>
> you can start melt then with the DISPLAY variable set.
> DISPLAY=:1.0 melt .......
>
>
> it seems that the screen resolution in xvfb doesn't make any
> difference, at least for SDI output.
> greetings
> stefan
>
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Geoffroy Montel
> <geoffroy.montel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > More info : If I'm trying to run
> >
> > $ webvfx_browser
> >
> > webvfx_browser: cannot connect to X server
> >
> >
> > Is webvfx supposed to run on a headless server (Ubuntu Server 14.04) with
> > melt ?
> >
> > All the best
> >
> > Geoffroy
> >
> > 2014-12-14 11:50 GMT+01:00 Geoffroy Montel <geoffroy.montel...@gmail.com
> >:
> >>
> >> Hello
> >>
> >> Thanks for your quick answer !
> >>
> >> I built melt with the bundled script build-melt.sh and I put the
> following
> >> lines in build-melt.conf
> >> INSTALL_DIR="/opt/melt"
> >> AUTO_APPEND_DATE=0
> >> SOURCE_DIR="/opt/melt/src"
> >> MLT_HEAD=0
> >> MLT_REVISION=v0.9.2
> >>
> >> Then, to use melt, I go to /opt/melt folder and
> >> . source-me
> >>
> >> I followed your advice to install melt and webvfx at the same location
> :
> >> export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/melt/lib/pkgconfig
> >> qmake -r PREFIX=/opt/melt
> >> make
> >> make install
> >>
> >> and libmltwebvfx.so is now in /opt/melt/lib/mlt and libwebvfx.so is now
> in
> >> /opt/melt/lib
> >>
> >> $ echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> >> /opt/melt/lib:/opt/melt/lib/frei0r-1:
> >>
> >>
> >> So it should be fine :-)
> >>
> >> Still, when I run melt, I get the dreaded
> >> [producer_xml] failed to load filter "webvfx"
> >>
> >> Thanks again in advance...
> >>
> >> Geoffroy
> >>
> >> 2014-12-13 19:39 GMT+01:00 Dan Dennedy <d...@dennedy.org>:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> /opt/webvx/lib/mlt/libmltwebvfx.so (or something like that) needs to be
> >>> put into your MLT installation's $prefix/lib/mlt folder, and
> >>> /opt/webvfx/lib/libwebvfx* need to be put into a path known by ld.so
> >>> (according to /etc/ld.so.conf and LD_LIBRARY_PATH env var) or configure
> >>> ld.so to know about /opt/webvfx/lib.
> >>>
> >>> Or, use the same prefix for both mlt and webvfx builds, and do whatever
> >>> you do to make melt usable from your custom mlt install. In other
> words, if
> >>> you configure mlt with --prefix=/opt/melt, make install, and then
> simply run
> >>> /opt/melt/bin/melt, then you are doing it wrong.
> >>>
> >
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