Hi Gary, Anything here?
BR, Awais ________________________________________ From: [email protected] [[email protected]] on behalf of Gary Thomas [] Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2016 5:54 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [oe] mplayer2 : focus deficiency? On 2016-02-10 12:02, Belal, Awais wrote: > Hi, > > The version of mplayer2 available in meta-oe is almost 2.5 years old while > there seems to be active development around it. Is there a reason OE never > moved to a newer version? > > The mplayer team officially releases tarballs from its website > https://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html while they also provide svn > access through svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk. I believe it would be a > good idea to move to one of these sources (I would prefer tar downloads > myself) and use a newer more robust (probably) version of mplayer2. > I didn't think to look anywhere other than their git tree which seems to be abandoned (the version we are using is the latest out there) > I will be working on a new recipe to cater this if there are no objections > but I would really like to have some feedback before I do so. I've been trying to fix up what we have now that OE-core has abandoned libav, replacing it with a newer ffmpeg. Maybe I'll give this a go myself if you'd like to wait a short while (perhaps by tomorrow)? -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------ -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
