[MPlayer-users] pre-existing libdvdread

[Christian Ebert]

* Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski on Tuesday, November 04, 2008 at 11:18:50 +0100
> On Tuesday, 04 November 2008 at 03:34, nettxzl wrote:
>> There's another libdvdread library which can be found at
>> 
>> http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/groups/dvd/dist/
>> 
>> (It's used in BLFS, Beyond Linux From Scratch)
>> 
>> At first I wasn't sure if it was an earlier version of your
>> libdvdread-4.1.3. But after looking at your Changelog I think they must be
>> independent programs.
> 
> They are not. Ours is a fork of the version that was included in libdvdnav
> tree (libdvdread-0.9.4) with many improvements since.
> 
>> Do you think it might be better to change the name of
>> your libdvdread to something else? Since there is a pre-existing library
>> with the same name it could lead to confusion.
> 
> Not really. They are API-compatible.

Some programs (vobcopy) expect the headers to be in
*/include/dvdnav; I worked around this by doing a
"ln -s libdvdnav dvdnav".

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-- 
\black\trash movie    _C O W B O Y_  _C A N O E_  _C O M A_
Ein deutscher Western/A German Western
-->> http://www.blacktrash.org/underdogma/ccc.html
-->> http://www.blacktrash.org/underdogma/ccc-en.html