Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-27 Thread Rick Zero_Chaos Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/16/2014 09:01 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Incidentally, there's nothing bad about installing that package's version. It's masked because it's in the source repo (all cvs/svn/git/etc sources are always masked so they don't get installed

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-18 Thread Stroller
On 17 Jan 2014, at 09:11 pm, Gevisz gev...@gmail.com wrote: ... Have you tried viewing them in mplayer? Yes, I have just emerged it (with the default use flags) but it does not play dav video files properly. In the past I've found the mplayer / mencoder mailing list helpful. The devs

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-17 Thread Stroller
On 16 Jan 2014, at 06:13 pm, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: … Handbrake is almost permanently keyworded, I can't recall a time when a version was ever marked stable. This is unrelated to code quality, it's likely to be simply manpower I thought Handbrake was masked because

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-17 Thread Stroller
On 16 Jan 2014, at 12:19 pm, Gevisz gev...@gmail.com wrote: I have to watch a lot of dav video files and possibly convert them to a more common video format like avi or mp4. ... P.S. My vlc does not understands this format. Have you tried viewing them in mplayer? IMO ffmpeg or mplayer are

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 17/01/2014 18:56, Stroller wrote: On 16 Jan 2014, at 06:13 pm, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: … Handbrake is almost permanently keyworded, I can't recall a time when a version was ever marked stable. This is unrelated to code quality, it's likely to be simply manpower

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-17 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On 17/01/2014 18:56, Stroller wrote: On 16 Jan 2014, at 06:13 pm, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: … Handbrake is almost permanently keyworded, I can't recall a time when a version was ever marked stable. This is unrelated to code quality, it's likely to be

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 17 Jan 2014 20:42:50 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: I thought Handbrake was masked because upstream have poor packaging practices. The source for Handbrake (I think) contains the source of loads of other libs (which you might already have installed on your system), effectively

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-17 Thread Gevisz
On Fri, 17 Jan 2014 17:00:21 + Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 16 Jan 2014, at 12:19 pm, Gevisz gev...@gmail.com wrote: I have to watch a lot of dav video files and possibly convert them to a more common video format like avi or mp4. ... P.S. My vlc does not

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 14:19:52 +0200, Gevisz wrote: I have to watch a lot of dav video files and possibly convert them to a more common video format like avi or mp4. What are my options? Have you tried media-video/handbrake? It's straightforward to use and comes with plenty of preset output

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-16 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:30:29 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 14:19:52 +0200, Gevisz wrote: I have to watch a lot of dav video files and possibly convert them to a more common video format like avi or mp4. What are my options? Have you tried

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 16/01/2014 15:21, Gevisz wrote: On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:30:29 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 14:19:52 +0200, Gevisz wrote: I have to watch a lot of dav video files and possibly convert them to a more common video format like avi or mp4. What are my

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-16 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:01:14 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 16/01/2014 15:21, Gevisz wrote: On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:30:29 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 14:19:52 +0200, Gevisz wrote: I have to watch a lot of dav video files

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:45:14 +0200, Gevisz wrote: # eix handbrake [I] media-video/handbrake Available versions: (~)0.9.9 ** {fdk ffmpeg gstreamer gtk} Installed versions: 0.9.9(15:09:43 18/10/2013)(ffmpeg gstreamer gtk -fdk) Homepage:

Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?

2014-01-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 16/01/2014 17:45, Gevisz wrote: Incidentally, there's nothing bad about installing that package's version. It's masked because it's in the source repo (all cvs/svn/git/etc sources are always masked so they don't get installed accidentally). But keeping them current is a pain.