[MPlayer-users] mencoder wants X11

[Corey Hickey]

ＳｒｉｎＴｕａｒ wrote:
> Is anyone besides me having trouble linking the latest mencoder from svn ?
> 
> For me it seems to need X11 libs to link libavformat, though the X11 libs
> arent being passed to the linker...
> 
> Just wondering if anybody else was seeing this :)

Yes; it's a known problem, though a reasonable long-term solution is as
of yet unclear.

See this message for a stop-gap patch, and see its children for more
information:
http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-dev-eng/2006-December/048191.html

-Corey