[gentoo-user] VLC stopped working: XML reader not found

VLC suddenly stopped working this week. Last week it worked fine, but now I get this: $ vlc VLC media player 3.0.8 Vetinari (revision 3.0.8-0-gf350b6b5a7) [55814c41d3e0] main xml reader error: XML reader not found [55814c399580] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc failed to compile

On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 3:00 PM gevisz wrote: > > 2018-07-10 12:58 GMT+03:00 Alexander Kapshuk : > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 12:42 PM gevisz wrote: > >> > >> In today's update vlc failed to compile. > >> > >> What shall I do? > >> > > > > Rebuild libebml: > > emerge -1 libebml > > > > See > >

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc failed to compile

2018-07-10 12:58 GMT+03:00 Alexander Kapshuk : > On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 12:42 PM gevisz wrote: >> >> In today's update vlc failed to compile. >> >> What shall I do? >> > > Rebuild libebml: > emerge -1 libebml > > See >

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc failed to compile

On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 12:42 PM gevisz wrote: > > In today's update vlc failed to compile: > > make[4]: Leaving directory > '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.3-r1/work/vlc-3.0.3/modules' > make[3]: *** [Makefile:26145: all-recursive] Error 1 > make[3]: Leaving directory >

[gentoo-user] vlc failed to compile

In today's update vlc failed to compile: make[4]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.3-r1/work/vlc-3.0.3/modules' make[3]: *** [Makefile:26145: all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.3-r1/work/vlc-3.0.3/modules' make[2]: ***

Re: [gentoo-user] VLC could not decode the opus audio

> On Sun, 17 April 2016, at 9:47 am, gevisz wrote: > > "VLC could not decode the format "Opus" (Opus Audio)" > > I have tried to add the opus use flag to media-video/ffmpeg > and to add the matroska use flag to media-video/vlc vlc itself has an opus USE flag. At least,

[gentoo-user] VLC could not decode the opus audio

"VLC could not decode the format "Opus" (Opus Audio)" I have tried to add the opus use flag to media-video/ffmpeg and to add the matroska use flag to media-video/vlc No results. Any suggestions? I just have read that opus is an open sourse audio format that is much better that mp3. Why it is

[gentoo-user] VLC+DVD=Video ok, Audio ok...but without the voices...??? How comes ?

Hi, Using VLC I watched a DVD. Everything works fine with one exception: The sound contains everything but the voices of the actors. VLCs audio device was jack and qjactctrl shows connections between vlc and all audio channels of "system" (about 6). But as it seems, the channel of the voices

Re: [gentoo-user] VLC+DVD=Video ok, Audio ok...but without the voices...??? How comes ?

On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 19:34:59 +0100 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > Using VLC I watched a DVD. > Everything works fine with one exception: > The sound contains everything but the voices > of the actors. > > VLCs audio device was jack and qjactctrl shows > connections between vlc and all

[gentoo-user] Vlc not playing audio

Evening all, I've just gone through the process of upgrading to KDE Plasma, that's V5 now isn't it. I think everything went correctly, although it's still got baloo, now to get rid of that... Anyway, I have vlc as my audio/video player and after the upgrade clicking on a video

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc not playing audio

On 29/09/2015 17:10, Andrew Lowe wrote: > On 09/29/2015 08:46 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: >> Evening all, >> I've just gone through the process of upgrading to KDE Plasma, that's >> V5 now isn't it. I think everything went correctly, although it's still >> got baloo, now to get rid of that... >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc not playing audio

On 09/29/2015 08:46 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Evening all, > I've just gone through the process of upgrading to KDE Plasma, that's > V5 now isn't it. I think everything went correctly, although it's still > got baloo, now to get rid of that... > > Anyway, I have vlc as my audio/video

[gentoo-user] VLC make trouble

Hello, i run update on Notebook and Desktop, but vlc make trouble. Portage stopped after the folling Message: checking for NCURSES... no configure: error: No package 'ncursesw' found. And VLC find not the lua installation, but is install. * dev-lang/lua Latest version available:

[gentoo-user] vlc jitter / timing problem

Hello, I'm using cvlc for streaming television data from /dev/video0 (on a x64 dual xeon system with 16GB RAM). I'm using a Hauppauge HVR 1900 with the unstable branche and self-build 3.2.11 kernel. The device /dev/video0 is created and if I run cat /dev/video0 x.mpg the stream of the video

[gentoo-user] vlc and mplayer crash with nvidia-drivers-295.20-r1

Hello, as told in the subject. Both crash instantly or after a few seconds when accessing or trying to play a video-dvd. Strange enough, xine doesn't seem to be affected. Seems to me to be related to: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=404261 So I recompiled nvidia-drivers-290.10-r2.

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc and mplayer crash with nvidia-drivers-295.20-r1

On 20.02.2012 13:53, Bernd Butscheidt wrote: as told in the subject. Both crash instantly or after a few seconds when accessing or trying to play a video-dvd. Strange enough, xine doesn't seem to be affected. Prob. xine isn't configured to use hw acceleration :) Seems to me to be related

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc and mplayer crash with nvidia-drivers-295.20-r1

On 20.02.2012 14:12, Daniel Troeder wrote: Prob. xine isn't configured to use hw acceleration :) Actually mplayer and xine claim to use vdpau and vlc doesn't. But because Downgrading seems to be the only solution atm. I did the best I could anyway.

[gentoo-user] VLC: Blackouts...

Hi, wgen watching television (DVB-T) with vlc it ofen happens, that vlc forgets that there is something to display. For example: When screen aspect changes if the commercials ends and the program is proceeded. Or between scene changes or sometimes when there seems no reason at all... Soetime the

[gentoo-user] vlc oddities

Hi, I am using vlc (beside other things) to watch dvb-t using this hardware (according lspci) 01:06.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11) 01:06.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11) . I call vlc like

[gentoo-user] vlc-1.1.4 won't shoutcast?

It doesn't show up in the menu anymore. The previous version was working fine. Am I missing some crafty USE flag? -- Regards, Mick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc-1.1.4 won't shoutcast?

Le 03 octobre à 14:05 Mick a écrit It doesn't show up in the menu anymore. The previous version was working fine. Am I missing some crafty USE flag? If you're using vlc 1.1.0 or above, you should have read http://www.videolan.org/press/2010-1.html which informs about the situation and why the

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc-1.1.4 won't shoutcast?

On Sunday 03 October 2010 15:41:43 Vincent-Xavier JUMEL wrote: Le 03 octobre à 14:05 Mick a écrit It doesn't show up in the menu anymore. The previous version was working fine. Am I missing some crafty USE flag? If you're using vlc 1.1.0 or above, you should have read

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc-1.1.4 won't shoutcast?

Mick wrote: On Sunday 03 October 2010 15:41:43 Vincent-Xavier JUMEL wrote: Le 03 octobre à 14:05 Mick a écrit It doesn't show up in the menu anymore. The previous version was working fine. Am I missing some crafty USE flag? If you're using vlc 1.1.0 or above, you should

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc-1.1.4 won't shoutcast?

On Sunday 03 October 2010 17:29:45 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Sunday 03 October 2010 15:41:43 Vincent-Xavier JUMEL wrote: Le 03 octobre à 14:05 Mick a écrit It doesn't show up in the menu anymore. The previous version was working fine. Am I missing some crafty USE flag? If

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc-1.1.4 won't shoutcast?

Mick wrote: On Sunday 03 October 2010 17:29:45 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Sunday 03 October 2010 15:41:43 Vincent-Xavier JUMEL wrote: Le 03 octobre à 14:05 Mick a écrit It doesn't show up in the menu anymore. The previous version was working fine. Am I missing

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc-1.1.4 won't shoutcast?

On Sunday 03 October 2010 19:10:13 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Sunday 03 October 2010 17:29:45 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Sunday 03 October 2010 15:41:43 Vincent-Xavier JUMEL wrote: Le 03 octobre à 14:05 Mick a écrit It doesn't show up in the menu anymore. The previous version was

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc-1.1.4 won't shoutcast?

Mick wrote: On Sunday 03 October 2010 19:10:13 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Sunday 03 October 2010 17:29:45 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Sunday 03 October 2010 15:41:43 Vincent-Xavier JUMEL wrote: Le 03 octobre à 14:05 Mick a écrit It

[gentoo-user] VLC emerge Fails

I was running happily with VLC 0.9.7 until I discovered that I had built it without a52 support, which was required to view some file. I promptly changed the appropriate USE flag and re-emerged. However, the emerge now fails with the uninformative die message econf failed. This is the section of

Re: [gentoo-user] VLC emerge Fails

On Sonntag 12 April 2009, Strake wrote: I was running happily with VLC 0.9.7 until I discovered that I had built it without a52 support, which was required to view some file. I promptly changed the appropriate USE flag and re-emerged. However, the emerge now fails with the uninformative die

Re: [gentoo-user] VLC emerge Fails

On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 7:54 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: you have to install mesa. Perfect! It worked. Thank you! -- MFD

Re: [gentoo-user] VLC use flags request

Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Roy Wright r...@wright.org wrote: Howdy, I've been having trouble with VLC (saving from disc, h264+a52) and think it's related to the set of use flags so was hoping some kind soul with a functional VLC wouldn't mind posting their USE flags.

[gentoo-user] VLC use flags request

Howdy, I've been having trouble with VLC (saving from disc, h264+a52) and think it's related to the set of use flags so was hoping some kind soul with a functional VLC wouldn't mind posting their USE flags. TIA, Roy

Re: [gentoo-user] VLC use flags request

On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Roy Wright r...@wright.org wrote: Howdy, I've been having trouble with VLC (saving from disc, h264+a52) and think it's related to the set of use flags so was hoping some kind soul with a functional VLC wouldn't mind posting their USE flags. I don't know if

[gentoo-user] vlc wants to slot ffmpeg?

Hi there, With an `emerge -pv world` today I've noticed an anomaly with vlv ffmpeg. It initially came up with a portage message which reported AFAIR a package would be slotted for the first time. I uninstalled vlc just for the moment, and upgraded ffmpeg to the latest version. Still I

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc wants to slot ffmpeg?

Stroller, This doesn't mean that ffmpeg is slotted. It means that the version of VLC you're trying to merge depends on an OLDER version of ffmpeg. VLC has some major issues with later versions of ffmpeg that are being handled rather poorly upstream. So unfortunately, if you want to use a stable

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc wants to slot ffmpeg?

On 27 Jun 2008, at 17:08, Brian Johnson wrote: ... This doesn't mean that ffmpeg is slotted. It means that the version of VLC you're trying to merge depends on an OLDER version of ffmpeg. VLC has some major issues with later versions of ffmpeg that are being handled rather poorly

Re: [gentoo-user] VLC segfaults at the end of audio cds

Peter Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: I tried with a few CDs and always get the same result. Does anybody know how to fix this? I think you should do a bug report. -- Nicolas Sebrecht -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] VLC segfaults at the end of audio cds

Hi, maybe someone has a tip for me. I am having problems playing audio CDs with vlc (both with 0.8.6 and with 0.9.0). Playback works flawless until the end of the CD is reached. Instead of simply stopping playback, vlc exits with a segfault and dmesg gives the following output: vlc[19719]:

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

i did that as i wrote in my previous reply...i don't know what might have be wrong...maybe it has to do something with ffmpeg?? any more ideas would be greatfully appreciated...thanks... On 03/12/2007, Andrey Falko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You compiled with the following USE variables by adding

[gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

hi there i have some files in .mkv and format and would like to to view them using vlc...the problem is that there is only the sound in the background...by that i mean that i can only hear for example the music that plays in the background and not the people talking in the movie...subtitles and

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

On Dec 2, 2007 6:16 PM, Danis Petkakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi there i have some files in .mkv and format and would like to to view them using vlc...the problem is that there is only the sound in the background...by that i mean that i can only hear for example the music that plays in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

well i don't have the latest version of vlc compiled as suggested from the link you gave me so i will add vlc in portage.keywords for now and then compile the latest unstable version of it...hope that should solve my problems...i will post back for results...thanks... On 03/12/2007, Andrey Falko

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

just compiled the latest unstable version but still the problem remains...any other suggestions?? On 03/12/2007, Danis Petkakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well i don't have the latest version of vlc compiled as suggested from the link you gave me so i will add vlc in portage.keywords for now and

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

You compiled with the following USE variables by adding the line media-video/vlc dvd ffmpeg mpeg mad wxwindows aac dts a52 ogg flac theora oggvorbis matroska freetype bidi xv svga gnutls stream vlm httpd cdda vcd cdio live to the file */etc/portage/package.use*. This will give you a fully

[gentoo-user] VLC

I merged vlc using the flags suggested in the gentoo documentation. When I started the merge, I got an unknown atom warning for wxwindows but went ahead with the install. I've got no GUI, though I can run it from the command line. There doesn't seem to be any hot keys. I did some digging and

Re: [gentoo-user] VLC

Mia culpa. It looks like there was a problem in my package.use file. I had copied the flage for vlc from an article and got a carriage return in there. I'm building vlc for the 3rd time this should do it. On Wednesday 27 June 2007, a tiny voice compelled Ernie Schroder to write: I merged vlc

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc win32codecs on amd64

On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 19:33 +, James wrote: I cannot seem to get VLC to compile in win32codecs on an amd64... Yes I realize that 'win32' and amd64 are different arches, but, surely there is a solution for this? Maybe not just with vlc but every app that can work with win32codes on amd64?

[gentoo-user] vlc win32codecs on amd64

Hello one and all, What's the trick to getting win32codecs to install and work with vlc on amd64? Any wikis? I cannot seem to get VLC to compile in win32codecs on an amd64... Yes I realize that 'win32' and amd64 are different arches, but, surely there is a solution for this? Maybe not just with

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc win32codecs on amd64

On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 19:33:36 + (UTC) James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello one and all, What's the trick to getting win32codecs to install and work with vlc on amd64? Any wikis? I cannot seem to get VLC to compile in win32codecs on an amd64... Yes I realize that 'win32' and amd64

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc win32codecs on amd64

James wrote: Hello one and all, What's the trick to getting win32codecs to install and work with vlc on amd64? Any wikis? I cannot seem to get VLC to compile in win32codecs on an amd64... Yes I realize that 'win32' and amd64 are different arches, but, surely there is a solution for this?

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc win32codecs on amd64

kashani wrote: James wrote: Hello one and all, What's the trick to getting win32codecs to install and work with vlc on amd64? Any wikis? I cannot seem to get VLC to compile in win32codecs on an amd64... Yes I realize that 'win32' and amd64 are different arches, but, surely there is a

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc win32codecs on amd64

Steve Dibb wrote: kashani wrote: James wrote: Hello one and all, What's the trick to getting win32codecs to install and work with vlc on amd64? Any wikis? I cannot seem to get VLC to compile in win32codecs on an amd64... Yes I realize that 'win32' and amd64 are different arches, but,

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc win32codecs on amd64

Daniel Iliev wrote: Additionally: mplayer-bin is in amd64's portage and mplayer-bin can use win32codecs And if anyone wants to help me version bump the thing, e-mail me *off* list, plz Thanks Steve -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc wants mozilla - but I don't

Richard Fish wrote: You can also file a bug that the nsplugin dependancy should be satisfied by mozilla-firefox-bin as well. I'm not sure that mozilla-firefox-bin is actually sufficient to configure vlc with --enable-mozilla=firefox, but that should be easy enough to determine. I doubt it.

[gentoo-user] vlc wants mozilla - but I don't

Hi, since a -rX update some days ago vlc wants to install mozilla-firefox. But I don't! I have firefox-bin installed and I don't want any other version - heck, if I could I would go cvompletly without firefox. So how can I force vlc to let the mozilla-crap alone? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc wants mozilla - but I don't

On 7/9/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, since a -rX update some days ago vlc wants to install mozilla-firefox. But I don't! Previous versions of vlc would satisfy the nsplugin dependancy with gecko-sdk, which is now masked. The updated version depends on either

[gentoo-user] vlc: Alsa sound is jerky

Hello. When I use vlc to play music (like a MP3 file), the sound output (set to alsa) is rather jerky. Ie. it stops for a fraction of a second every 4 or 5 seconds. When I play the same file with xmms, all is fine. But I'd like to use vlc, as it plays audio streams like

[gentoo-user] VLC and Win32Codecs - Anyone success w/ playing Real/Quicktime?

Hi Guys, I asked this in the vlc mail-list already and was replied that VLC don't use external libraries like win32codecs. As such, it is not able to play rmvb (real Media) files and also it's current quicktime support is broken. I looked at the ebuild for vlc in gentoo and noticed the

Re: [gentoo-user] VLC and Win32Codecs - Anyone success w/ playing Real/Quicktime?

On Thursday 13 April 2006 14:58, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi Guys, I asked this in the vlc mail-list already and was replied that VLC don't use external libraries like win32codecs. As such, it is not able to play rmvb (real Media) files and also it's current quicktime support is broken. I

[gentoo-user] vlc dies on GL

Hello, upon emerging several different video based applications: vlc, mythtv etc, I run into a common problem now: for vlc heres the error message that is essentially identical to other packages that are complaining: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.6/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld:

Re: [gentoo-user] vlc dies on GL

On Thursday 10 Nov 2005 1:22 am, James wrote: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.6/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ ld: cannot find -lGL I know 'GL' is not a use flag, but I cannot seem to find what i need to install to fix this problem. Or the package that contains GL. I run KDE 3.4.

[gentoo-user] VLC error

I can't emerge vlc because I miss a dependency, this is the message: [...] make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/vlc-0.8.1-r1/work/vlc-0.8.1/mozilla' /usr/bin/xpidl -I/usr/share/idl/mozilla \ -I/usr/lib/mozilla/include/idl \ -m header -o vlcintf ./vlcintf.idl make[2]:

[gentoo-user] VLC emerge failure - ffmpeg related

All VLC media player failed to build - seems to be complaining about a syntax error in ffmepg.c line 299 Not sure if this is relevant but I have media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20050226-r3 installed. Any clues much appreciated Brett snip make[6]: Entering directory