Vlc

Garrett Cooper yanefbsd at gmail.com
Fri Jul 18 10:14:15 UTC 2008


On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 12:47 AM, Okalany Daniel <daniel at one2net.co.ug> wrote:
> Thanks alot. Will try those configure options just now
>
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Mike Brown <mike at skew.org> wrote:
>> > Okalany Daniel wrote:
>> >> Is there a way to install vlc media player without the X11 or any other
>> >> gui
>> >> tools? WITHOUT_X11 doesn't seem to be working
>> >
>> > There's no WITHOUT_X11 target in the port's Makefile, so it's not going
>> > to
>> > do anything.
>> >
>> > http://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?=&p=101162 and the existence of
>> > a
>> > Debian & Ubuntu "vlc-nox" package [1] suggests that it can be done, but
>> > you'll
>> > have to do a custom build with a number of --without-foo configure
>> > options
>> > set.
>>
>> The following options will need to be passed into configure:
>>
>> --disable-x11
>> --disable-xvideo
>> --disable-glx
>> --disable-sdl
>> --disable-sdl-image
>> --disable-freetype
>> --disable-fb
>> --disable-hd1000v
>> --without-x
>>
>> DirectFB, SVG, and QTE support should also be disabled.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -Garrett

Feel free to comment on the options too and whether or not it passes
so we can integrate it into VLC.
Finally, be sure to create your own package (for maintainability
reasons), and apply necessary patches from the existing VLC port, so
that you get the full VLC on FreeBSD experience =).
Thanks :),
-Garrett


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