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On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> I'm looking around on the web for ways to convert wmv files to mp4. So |
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>> far the most common solution seems to be ffmpeg but when I try that it |
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>> doesn't seem to understand the video files. The most common type of |
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>> comment people give is that this should be straight forward if 32-bit |
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>> codecs are installed. I'm running 64-bit and don't see what flags I |
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>> might need to set to get that? |
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>> There is a library (libwmf) which advertises the ability to do this |
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>> but I don't seem to be using it in any application right now: |
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>> * media-libs/libwmf |
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>> Available versions: 0.2.8.4-r4 {{X debug doc expat xml}} |
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>> Homepage: http://wvware.sourceforge.net/ |
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>> Description: library for converting WMF files |
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>> mark@c2stable ~/WMV-Test $ equery depends libwfm |
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>> * These packages depend on libwfm: |
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>> mark@c2stable ~/WMV-Test $ |
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>> Anyone doing this successfully today or what to suggest how to do this? |
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> What you need is likely a combination of 'w32codecs' (which I expect |
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> is an ebuild somewhere) and multilib. |
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> Unfortunately, I don't have a Gentoo box I can ssh into any more, at |
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> least until inara and/or kaylee are fixed. But I did have this kind of |
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> thing working on them previously. |
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> -- |
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> :wq |
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That's what I remembered but I don't even see that available here: |
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mark@c2stable ~ $ eix w32codecs |
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No matches found. |
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mark@c2stable ~ $ |
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I was thinking maybe it got incorporated into something else. |
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Thanks, |
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Mark |