On 2011-07-20, at 6:11 PM, "Sisyphus" <sisyph...@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> Hi Kartik, > > From where should I get the smpeg source ? (A tarball or a direct link would > be handy :-) > Hmm I had a url for this but I think we had trouble getting smpeg working on vista. kmx can best help you here. > I first tried freshmeat, but couldn't find a download link anywhere there ... > then I googled up a page of ftp links which didn't seem to work. > Finally I did an 'svn co' of the trunk at icculus, but 'autoreconf -i' gave > some warnings and an error about the missing macro AM_PATH_SDL. It created a > configure script anyway, so I did a './configure ...' just to see what would > happen and it terminated with: > > ./configure: AC_TYPE_SOCKLEN_T: command not found > ./configure: line 15446: syntax error near unexpected token > `AM_PATH_SDL($SDL_VERSION,' > ./configure: line 15446: `AM_PATH_SDL($SDL_VERSION,' > > I'm on MS Windows Vista64. I am sure Alien::SDL should compile this stuff for you. Did you try to cpan it an use the interactive menu to choose for smpeg? Are you using cygwin, or dmake/strawberry perl, or activestate? > > The SDL_mixer library builds ok without smpeg, but I'd rather include smpeg > support if that's possible. For smpeg on windows, again kmx is your best bet. i will cc his email. FROGGS may also be able to help. > > Also (unrelated to smpeg), do you know of any patched IMG_png.c (from the > SDL_image library) that caters for libpng15 ? Not sure have you seen the CHANGELOG that comes with SDL_image or gentoo/debian patches? > > (No urgency with any of this, btw .... feel free to ignore.) np > > Cheers, > Rob. kthakore
