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On 03/26/10 14:29, Alex Kuster wrote: |
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> yes, because ffmpeg compiles against the shared library called vdpau |
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> to do the hardware acceleration ... so, the dependency IS necessary |
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> ... |
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Thanks for the reply. Just downloaded the ffmpeg source distribution and |
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FWICT, the ffmpeg source distribution includes the necessary code: |
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./libavcodec/vdpau.c |
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./libavcodec/vdpau_internal.h |
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./libavcodec/vdpau.h |
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Unless there are additional snippets, it appears that ffmpeg (for one....) |
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doesn't need vdpau. |
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> you can use the variable EXTRA_ECONF to pass parameters to |
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> ./configure and manually add vdpau, but I don't know if there's an |
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> option to modify that on a package basis (like |
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> /etc/portage/package.use ) .. instead of a global var ... without |
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> touching ebuilds ... |
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Didn't work; FWICT, EXTRA_ECONF provides limited function |
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<http://bugs.gentoo.org/38618> |
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Is there a file anywhere that I can edit, which mandates that to use the |
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vdpau "use" flag, I have to have the vdpau package installed? |
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TIA |