Miro (Democracy) player port is here...

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Sun Nov 18 13:42:23 PST 2007


On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:35:16 -0600, Lars Engels <lme at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 03:21:43PM -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:01:47 -0600, Lars Engels <lme at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>
>> >On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 09:13:10AM -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> >>On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 07:20:11 -0600, Lars Engels <lme at FreeBSD.org>  
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>>On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:52:19PM -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> >>>>Hello folks,
>> >>>>
>> >>>>One of my friend beg me to create a port of Miro, so I did. ;-)
>> >>>>Hopeful I have covered all dependencies. There is only a known issue
>> >>>>is that for some reason it doesn't show thumbnail. Other than
>> >>>>thumbnail, it downloads, displays video and etc work great. Feel  
>> free
>> >>>>to report bug or whatever under this thread. Have fun.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>What is Miro?
>> >>>>=========================================
>> >>>>Miro is a free application that turns your computer into an  
>> internet TV
>> >>>>video player.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>WWW: http://www.getmiro.com/
>> >>>>=========================================
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>Get port and install it.
>> >>>>=========================================
>> >>>>	# fetch http://people.freebsd.org/~mezz/shar/miro.shar
>> >>>>	# sh miro.shar
>> >>>>	# cd miro ; make install clean
>> >>>>=========================================
>> >>>>
>> >>>>BTW: If you already have boost installed, you will have to uninstall
>> >>>>and install it with WITH_PYTHON or install devel/boost-python. I
>> >>>>already have requested to the maintainer of boost(-python) to see if
>> >>>>he can get boost and boost-python unconflict.
>> >>>
>> >>>Hi Jeremy,
>> >>>
>> >>>the port doesn't build here:
>> >>>
>> >>>ompiling 'unittest/include' template to
>> >>>/usr/home/lars/dev/ports/multimedia/miro/work/Miro-1.0/resources/../portable/compiled_templates/unittest/include.py
>> >>>Starting compile of unittest/include
>> >>>Ending compile
>> >>>Package config error:
>> >>>pkg-config --list-all outputted the following error:
>> >>>Package 'poppler-glib' requires 'poppler = 0.5.91' but version of
>> >>>poppler is 0.6
>> >>
>> >>Are your installed ports up to date? I can't reproduce it here and  
>> there is no poppler stuff in miro, so I think it is coming from your
>> >>installed ports' *.pc file. Try
>> >>to run 'pkg-config --list-all' and see which *.pc file that is  
>> complaining about poppler stuff.
>> >
>> >Thanks for the hint.
>> >I re-built all poppler ports and their dependencies and now miro builds
>> >and runs. :-)
>>
>> Good. What's version of FreeBSD? Just collect the infos.
>
> The version is 8-CURRENT.
> Meanwhile I found some bugs:
> I get a lot of messages like this:
> pid 69765 (convert), uid 1001: exited on signal 11

Since I have convert (ImageMagick) installed now, so I will playing with  
miro more tonight.

> And I can crash miro with a certain .flv file.
> The error message is:
> Exception exceptions.KeyboardInterrupt in <module 'threading' from  
> '/usr/local/lib/python2.5/threading.pyc'> ignored
>
> If you like, I can give you the flv.

Go ahead send it to me and I will playing with it this tonight.

Cheers,
Mezz

> Lars


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