[Mplayer-users] Some questions...

[Andras Salamon]

On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 brendan at tjs.org wrote:

> I've been working on an MPlayer HOWTO for a little while, and a couple of things
> have come up that would be nice to get answered:
>
> 1. Just what is libpng used for?

-vo png

> 2. How would one go about creating RPMs from the source, like has been done with
> debian? I'm fairly certain that someone has made RPMs out of MPlayer by now, how
> come the RPM control files aren't a part of the MPlayer distribution?
>

I use a program called checkinstall (after ./configure;make). It executes
'make install' logs everything, creates (and installs) an rpm file.

Other possibility is creating an rpm spec file. You can find several on
the net.

Sala

> That's about it for now, stop by http://q3test.2y.net/~moyix/mp-howto/ to see
> how it's coming (comments & corrections would be especially appreciated). Right
> now it only has sections I-III, but the complete Table of Contents is there, so
> you can see what I'm planning on adding.
>
> Thanks!
> -Brendan
>
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