Miro (Democracy) player port is here...

Kevin Oberman oberman at es.net
Mon Nov 19 12:11:32 PST 2007


> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 22:35:16 +0100
> From: Lars Engels <lme at FreeBSD.org>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
> 
> 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
> 
> 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.

There was a problem with ImageMagick a week or two ago that caused most
(all?) apps to segfault. Make sure ImageMagick is at the latest version
of the port, 6.3.6-9.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
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