win32-codecs question ...

[David Syphers]

On Wednesday 03 January 2007 13:07, r00t_0101 wrote:
> Folks,
>   I was wondering if the win32-codecs will be available when the final 6.2
> is released? Currently I am using the 6.1 release and unable to use many of
> the multimedia packages that depend on this specific port. Would anyone
> know if there's a way of manually installing these codecs or maybe use
> another package that has these binaries?

You can hack the Makefile in /usr/ports/multimedia/win32-codecs/. Just change 
line 56 to something that's always false (I used '.if 
defined(NARBLE_WITH_QUICKTIME)'). This is clearly an ugly hack and probably 
not at all recommended, but it works.

-David

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