[PD] (GEM) running pix_film without installing quicktime?

[me.grimm]

when does your class start?

i think antoine is right... DLL's can just be put in the same directory as
executable.

but can you even run an executable on the machines? deep freeze?

On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 9:35 AM Antoine Villeret <antoine.villeret at gmail.com>
wrote:

> DLL search path depends on how the lib have been build
> but under windows it might be possible to put a DLL needed by another
> binary (dll or exe) just next to the second
> so you might try to run pd with verbose option, then switch to debug log
> level.
> Then when you load Gem, you should see in the Pd's console which plugins
> gem is loading.
> If it fails because of a missing dll, it should tell you which one.
> Then you have to find the exact version of that DLL and try to put it next
> the gem_filmQuicktime.dll file (somewhere in the Gem binary folder).
> This technique is kind a hack and might lead to crash but it's worth a try.
> If you can't install anything easily on the machine then it could help.
>
> One last thing, if you have a working installation, you could try to look
> what dll gem_filmQuickTime.dll need and where it find it with some tool
> like dependency walker.
>
> good luck
>
> a
>
> Le mer. 28 nov. 2018 à 13:58, oliver <oliver at klingt.org> a écrit :
>
>> enrike wrote:
>> > ok but do I need to install those codecs or can I just drop a dll
>> inside
>> > GEM?
>>
>> i don't think so ...
>>
>>
>> just out of curiosity: can you playback this ?
>>
>> http://klingt.org/fileservice/downloads/05826154340905930-test2_cut.zip
>>
>> (that's a simple 2 seconds mjpeg file encoded with FFMPEG.)
>>
>>
>>
>> anyway you want a windows native avi codec if you
>> can't install a codec pack. i don't know if there are any useable.
>>
>> maybe this helps:
>>
>>
>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6413148/which-video-codecs-exist-on-a-clean-windows-installation
>>
>>
>> best
>>
>> oliver
>>
>>
>>
>>
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