[MPlayer-dev-eng] Utilize libunrar.so/unrar.dll?

İsmail Dönmez ismail at uludag.org.tr
Sat Oct 22 12:01:16 CEST 2005


On Saturday 22 October 2005 12:46, Jindrich Makovicka wrote:
> Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 11:15:23AM +0300, ?smail Dönmez wrote:
> >>On Saturday 22 October 2005 11:09, Rich Felker wrote:
> >>[...]
> >>
> >>>In any case, linking rar code to MPlayer is not GPL compatible. If you
> >>>want it done, we need an independent implementation...
> >>
> >>We can dlopen it without breaking GPL. But heck this thread needs a patch
> >>before further discussion imho :)
> >
> > True (the patch part, not sure about the dlopen part). But that code
> > there is so broken I doubt someone can make a clean patch. And I'd also
> > like to say that I find gzip/bzip2 support more important...
>
> I currently use mplayer with bzip2 support instead of unrar, as it is
> currently rather useless. It could be eventually modified to support
> both, or rar&bz2&gz. Patch is attached.

Do you really need that bzdec dir? Can't you just link to libbz2 ?

Regards,
ismail




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