Re: VLC could not decode the format "ssa " (SubStation Alpha subtitles)

[Dang Duong]

I have added libass to the right package in that file and now it works!
Thanks for your help.

On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 11:29 PM, Martin Castillo 
wrote:

> I think he means that you need to add libass to the inputs of the vlc
> package. look a few lines under where $ guix edit vlc; takes you. try
> adding it there.
>
> On 13.03.2018 03:01, Dang Duong wrote:
> > My video.scm already has libass. I tried removing and reinstalling VLC
> > but it doesn't work.
> >  Am I missing something?
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 5:14 PM, Ludovic Courtès  > > wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Dang Duong >
> > skribis:
> >
> > > I have installed the latest version of VLC (2.2.8) on Trisquel 7.0
> using
> > > Guix. It works normally with .srt files but cannot open .ass
> files. I tried
> > > installing libass but it still doesn't work.
> >
> > It seems that our vlc package lacks libass as an input:
> >
> >
> > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/
> packages/video.scm#n810
> >  packages/video.scm#n810>
> >
> > Could you try adding libass in the vlc package definition, then
> install
> > it, and see if it works?
> >
> > If you’re not familiar with Guix packaging, see
> >  Defining-Packages.html
> >  Defining-Packages.html>>,
> > and do not hesitate to ask for guidance here or on #guix on IRC!
> >
> > HTH,
> > Ludo’.
> >
> >
>
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Re: VLC could not decode the format "ssa " (SubStation Alpha subtitles)

[Martin Castillo]

I think he means that you need to add libass to the inputs of the vlc
package. look a few lines under where $ guix edit vlc; takes you. try
adding it there.

On 13.03.2018 03:01, Dang Duong wrote:
> My video.scm already has libass. I tried removing and reinstalling VLC
> but it doesn't work.
>  Am I missing something?
> 
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 5:14 PM, Ludovic Courtès  > wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Dang Duong >
> skribis:
> 
> > I have installed the latest version of VLC (2.2.8) on Trisquel 7.0 using
> > Guix. It works normally with .srt files but cannot open .ass files. I 
> tried
> > installing libass but it still doesn't work.
> 
> It seems that our vlc package lacks libass as an input:
> 
>  
> 
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/video.scm#n810
> 
> 
> 
> Could you try adding libass in the vlc package definition, then install
> it, and see if it works?
> 
> If you’re not familiar with Guix packaging, see
>  
> >,
> and do not hesitate to ask for guidance here or on #guix on IRC!
> 
> HTH,
> Ludo’.
> 
> 

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