HowTo: Compile mplayer without XviD on Debian 6
Posted: Sat Oct 31, 2015 4:15 am
The XviD libraries that ship with Debian 6 don't compile with more recent versions of FFmpeg anymore.
In order to still be able to use a new mplayer/mencoder on old Debian Squeeze, I disable XviD (because I don't need it).
Here's how:
I also set prefix "/opt/mplayer" to avoid conflicts between the new the repository versions and the manual build.
In order to still be able to use a new mplayer/mencoder on old Debian Squeeze, I disable XviD (because I don't need it).
Here's how:
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$ ./configure --prefix=/opt/mplayer --disable-xvid-lavc
$ make