Opened 15 years ago

Closed 14 years ago

#21189 closed defect (duplicate)

VLC: Could not find libswscale on Snow Leopard

Reported by: ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt) Owned by: mnick@…
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 1.8.0
Keywords: snowleopard Cc: dbevans (David B. Evans), huahang.liu@…
Port: VLC

Description

I can't build VLC 1.0.1 on Snow Leopard:

checking for SWSCALE... no
configure: error: Could not find libswscale. Use --disable-swscale to ignore this error. Proper software scaling and some video chroma conversion will be missing.

I have all the dependencies installed as x86_64/i386 universal binaries but VLC won't build (neither x86_64/i386 universal nor plain x86_64).

Attachments (3)

VLC.txt.bz2 (9.4 KB) - added by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt) 15 years ago.
VLC-10.6-swscale.diff (763 bytes) - added by mnick@… 15 years ago.
VLC2.txt.bz2 (17.4 KB) - added by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt) 15 years ago.

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Change History (9)

Changed 15 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Attachment: VLC.txt.bz2 added

comment:1 Changed 15 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Cc: devans@… added
Summary: VLC: Could not find libswscaleVLC: Could not find libswscale on Snow Leopard

libswscale is supposed to come from ffmpeg, but ffmpeg explicitly disables libswscale on Snow Leopard because of problems; see #20938.

comment:2 Changed 15 years ago by mnick@…

Status: newassigned

Changed 15 years ago by mnick@…

Attachment: VLC-10.6-swscale.diff added

comment:3 Changed 15 years ago by mnick@…

I don't have access to 10.6, so i can't test it, but the patch above should disable swscale on 10.6 until #20938 is resolved

Changed 15 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Attachment: VLC2.txt.bz2 added

comment:4 Changed 15 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Yes, that gets me further, but then it stops at

config/file.c: In function 'SaveConfigFile':
config/file.c:687: error: implicit declaration of function 'fdatasync'

comment:5 Changed 15 years ago by huahang.liu@…

Cc: huahang.liu@… added

Cc Me!

comment:6 Changed 14 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Resolution: duplicate
Status: assignedclosed

This is now the same bug as #21487.

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