FFMpeg and FreeBSD

[Simon]

On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 18:11:03 -0700, Waitman Gobble wrote:

>On Jun 26, 2013 5:28 PM, "Simon" <simon at optinet.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> Does anyone use the latest FFMpeg version 1.2 and FreeBSD?
>>
>> How did you compile it? did you run into any issues?
>>
>> The FFMpeg port is 6+ months behind and I feel like I'm the only one who
>uses
>> this which would be very odd given everything uses video nowadays.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Simon
>>
>>
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>i make extensive use of ffmpeg, try devel port or try build from ffmpeg
>src, try gcc46. there arent issues i can think of. its pretty well put
>together. if you install the port first then build src  its easier b/c it
>pulls in dependencies. just use something besides /usr/local for the prefix
>of src install.

>Waitman Gobble
>San Jose California USA

Thanks, can you confirm you compiled version 1.2 from source without issues?
I saw a lot of patches in older port versions of it, so I assumed I will have many
issues. The ffmpeg-develop port installs oct 2012 version which is even older
than ffmpeg1 port, I believe.

-Simon