[MPlayer-users] Compiling SVN; was: Jerky 1080p h264 playback

[Marcin 'Rambo' Roguski]

On Sun, 16 May 2010 21:33:17 +0200 (CEST)
"Oliver Seitz" <info at vtnd.de> wrote:

> > The configure hints "Checking for foo..."
> > were pretty sufficient to put the name into my favorite search engine
> > (in case I didn't know where to look for already), get the source or
> > check where the header required is found in a package (sometimes a guy
> > gets lazy), compile and/or install and run mplayer's configure again
> > to check if it works.
> 
> That's what I call non-trivial. Keeping in mind the dozens of iterations
> before everything you wanted is configured.

Therefore I suspect you're to young to remember imake... ;-)

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