[gephex-user] Compilation problem on amd64

[erwan at thiscow.fr]

> Hi Erwan,

Morge !

> One thing to try: remove the following three lines from ffmpegwriter.h:
> #if defined _MSC_VER
> #define EMULATE_INTTYPES
> #endif
>
> If that does not help....

Same problem.

> Using google I found this bug report:
> http://forum.wengophone.com/viewtopic.php?p=121&sid=06caa8d101dc965b9f30b4ea02ae4b21
> You could try to locally apply the patch at the end of the first post to
> common.h from libavutil in the contrib/ffmpeg directory.


I got to try this one.


> Alternatively, you could update contrib/ffmpeg to a more recent snapshot
> of ffmpeg (using svn update). Maybe they have already fixed the problem.
> However, it is possible that gephex won't compile against the most
> recent version of ffmpeg.

Gephex is using img_convert which is deprecated and seems to be replaced
by swscale (I got the same problem with openmovieeditor and pd Gem).

> As a last alternative, you can disable gephex's ffmpeg support (see
> configure --help). In that case, gephex will still work but will not
> be able to load videos.

This is annoying :)

> In any case, I would be interested to hear how you solved your problem.
>
> Btw, somebody experienced a similar problem more than a year ago [1].
>
> [1] http://osdir.com/ml/video.gephex.user/2006-01/msg00010.html

Yeah, I have seen it in fact :)

Cheers
r1