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 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 there might e

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 wrote: > On 16 Jan 2014, at 12:19 pm, 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. > > ... > > P.S. My vlc does not understands this format. > > Have you tr

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), > > ef

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 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 ma

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 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 Ha

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 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 the correct t

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 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 upstream have poor pac

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 pa

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:http://

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 wrote: > On 16/01/2014 15:21, Gevisz wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:30:29 + > > Neil Bothwick 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 > >>>

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 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 op

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 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 media-video/ha

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 outpu

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

2014-01-16 Thread Gevisz
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? Thank you. P.S. My vlc does not understands this format.