[PD] GEM dev distribution

B. Bogart ben at ekran.org
Tue Dec 20 14:42:02 CET 2005


libavcodec and I think ffmpeg and mplayer/mencoder use it

I'll check my lib version when I get into work today.

.b.




Alexandre Quessy wrote:

>Great for Debian being a good choice for Pd. I guess Suse, Ubuntu and Gentoo 
>are too. 
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>I have a problem using Gem on Debian, though. It was fixed with my 
>dist-upgrade to Unstable... but now, most of my system doesn't work anymore. 
>When I try to start pd -lib Gem, I get the following error : 
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>/usr/lib/pd/Gem.pd_linux : undefined symbol: avcodec_pix_fmt_to_codec_tag
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>Is the package needed to be installed libavi, or something ? 
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>aalex
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>Le Décembre 19, 2005 11:17 AM, B. Bogart a écrit :
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>>Hi Brad,
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>>I've had very few problems compiling Gem on both my suse9 machines and
>>my debian machines. Actually I would not suggest suse9 as I'm switching
>>that machine to ubuntu anyhow.
>>
>>The gem maintainer does use debian so that certainly makes things more
>>likely to work, and we both also use the nvidia binary drivers.
>>
>>I had almost nothing but problems compiling frm 0.87 on redhat 6.2 back
>>in the day, and never bothered trying to get it to work.
>>
>>I did manage to compile Gem on a fedora core2 machine at work, and that
>>did seem to work.
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>>I would certainly suggest debian as a distro, though it may take some
>>getting used to...
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>>.b.
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>>Brad Kligerman wrote:
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>>>Hi all/
>>>
>>>I'm frustrated by not being able to completely and correctly compile the
>>>latest and the greatest GEM and certain other extensions I use everyday
>>>to build GEM patches. My efforts have been sadly chronicled on this list
>>>for the past several months.
>>>
>>>So I'm wondering if it wouldn't be easier if I used the same
>>>distribution as GEM's devel people??
>>>1/ Is it correct to assume GEM etc... will compile correctly if I'm
>>>using the same distribution as the people developing it; and
>>>2/ which distribution do most or all of GEM's developers use (though I
>>>think Debian is the correct answer to this one)?
>>>
>>>I'm currently using Fedora FC4 for both desktop and server apps, and I'm
>>>otherwise happy with it.
>>>
>>>Thanks /Brad.
>>>
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