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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY libquicktime-download-http "&sourceforge-dl;/libquicktime/libquicktime-&libquicktime-version;.tar.gz">
8 <!ENTITY libquicktime-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY libquicktime-md5sum "81cfcebad9b7ee7e7cfbefc861d6d61b">
10 <!ENTITY libquicktime-size "1.0 MB">
11 <!ENTITY libquicktime-buildsize "20 MB">
12 <!ENTITY libquicktime-time "0.7 SBU (includes building all codec modules)">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="libquicktime" xreflabel="libquicktime-&libquicktime-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="libquicktime.html"?>
17
18
19 <title>libquicktime-&libquicktime-version;</title>
20
21 <indexterm zone="libquicktime">
22 <primary sortas="a-libquicktime">libquicktime</primary>
23 </indexterm>
24
25 <sect2 role="package">
26 <title>Introduction to libquicktime</title>
27
28 <para>
29 The <application>libquicktime</application> package contains the
30 <filename class="libraryfile">libquicktime</filename> library, various
31 plugins and codecs, along with graphical and command line utilities used
32 for encoding and decoding QuickTime files. This is useful for reading and
33 writing files in the QuickTime format. The goal of the project is to
34 enhance, while providing compatibility with the
35 <application>Quicktime 4 Linux</application> library.
36 </para>
37
38 &lfs121_checked;
39
40 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
41 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
42 <listitem>
43 <para>
44 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libquicktime-download-http;"/>
45 </para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>
49 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libquicktime-download-ftp;"/>
50 </para>
51 </listitem>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>
54 Download MD5 sum: &libquicktime-md5sum;
55 </para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>
59 Download size: &libquicktime-size;
60 </para>
61 </listitem>
62 <listitem>
63 <para>
64 Estimated disk space required: &libquicktime-buildsize;
65 </para>
66 </listitem>
67 <listitem>
68 <para>
69 Estimated build time: &libquicktime-time;
70 </para>
71 </listitem>
72 </itemizedlist>
73
74<!--
75 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
76 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
77 <listitem>
78 <para>
79 Required patch:
80 <ulink url="&patch-root;/libquicktime-&libquicktime-version;-ffmpeg4-1.patch"/>
81 </para>
82 </listitem>
83 </itemizedlist>
84-->
85
86 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libquicktime Dependencies</bridgehead>
87
88 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
89 <para role="optional">
90 <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
91 <xref linkend="doxygen"/>,
92 <xref linkend="faac"/>,
93 <xref linkend="faad2"/>,
94 <!--<xref linkend="ffmpeg"/>,-->
95 <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
96 <xref linkend="lame"/>,
97 <xref linkend="libdv"/>,
98 <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
99 <xref linkend="libpng"/>,
100 <xref linkend="libvorbis"/>,
101 <xref linkend="x264"/>,
102 <xref linkend="xorg7-lib"/>, and
103 <ulink url="https://launchpad.net/schroedinger">Schroedinger</ulink>
104 </para>
105
106 </sect2>
107
108 <sect2 role="installation">
109 <title>Installation of libquicktime</title>
110
111 <para>
112 Install <application>libquicktime</application> by running the
113 following commands:
114 </para>
115 <!--
116<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../libquicktime-&libquicktime-version;-ffmpeg4-1.patch &amp;&amp;
117 -->
118<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
119 --enable-gpl \
120 --without-doxygen \
121 --without-ffmpeg \
122 --docdir=/usr/share/doc/libquicktime-&libquicktime-version;
123make</userinput></screen>
124
125 <para>
126 This package does not come with a test suite.
127 </para>
128
129 <para>
130 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
131 </para>
132
133<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
134
135install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/libquicktime-&libquicktime-version; &amp;&amp;
136install -v -m644 README doc/{*.txt,*.html,mainpage.incl} \
137 /usr/share/doc/libquicktime-&libquicktime-version;</userinput></screen>
138
139 </sect2>
140
141 <sect2 role="commands">
142 <title>Command Explanations</title>
143
144 <para>
145 <parameter>--enable-gpl</parameter>: Changes the licence to GPL. This
146 enables some extra plugins, such as FAAC, FAAD2, and x264.
147 </para>
148
149 <para>
150 <parameter>--without-doxygen</parameter>: This is necessary if you do not
151 have <application>Doxygen</application>, omit this if it is installed and
152 you wish the API documentation installed.
153 </para>
154
155 <para>
156 <parameter>--without-ffmpeg</parameter>: This switch disables ffmpeg
157 support because it is incompatible with ffmpeg-5.
158 </para>
159
160 <para>
161 <option>--with-libdv</option>: Build with libdv support.
162 Not enabled by default.
163 </para>
164
165
166 </sect2>
167
168 <sect2 role="content">
169 <title>Contents</title>
170
171 <segmentedlist>
172 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
173 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
174 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
175
176 <seglistitem>
177 <seg>
178 libquicktime_config, lqtplay, lqtremux, lqt_transcode,
179 qt2text, qtdechunk, qtdump, qtinfo, qtrechunk, qtstreamize, and
180 qtyuv4toyuv
181 </seg>
182 <seg>
183 libquicktime.so and several plugin codec libraries
184 </seg>
185 <seg>
186 /usr/include/lqt,
187 /usr/lib/libquicktime, and
188 /usr/share/doc/libquicktime-&libquicktime-version;
189 </seg>
190 </seglistitem>
191 </segmentedlist>
192
193 <variablelist>
194 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
195 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
196 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
197
198 <varlistentry id="libquicktime_config">
199 <term><command>libquicktime_config</command></term>
200 <listitem>
201 <para>
202 is a graphical front end to examine and configure the available
203 <application>libquicktime</application> audio and video codecs
204 </para>
205 <indexterm zone="libquicktime libquicktime_config">
206 <primary sortas="b-libquicktime_config">libquicktime_config</primary>
207 </indexterm>
208 </listitem>
209 </varlistentry>
210
211 <varlistentry id="lqtplay">
212 <term><command>lqtplay</command></term>
213 <listitem>
214 <para>
215 is a simple QuickTime movie player for X Window System
216 </para>
217 <indexterm zone="libquicktime lqtplay">
218 <primary sortas="b-lqtplay">lqtplay</primary>
219 </indexterm>
220 </listitem>
221 </varlistentry>
222
223<!--
224 <varlistentry id="lqtremux">
225 <term><command>lqtremux</command></term>
226 <listitem>
227 <para>
228
229 </para>
230 <indexterm zone="libquicktime lqtremux">
231 <primary sortas="b-lqtremux">lqtremux</primary>
232 </indexterm>
233 </listitem>
234 </varlistentry>
235-->
236
237 <varlistentry id="lqt_transcode">
238 <term><command>lqt_transcode</command></term>
239 <listitem>
240 <para>
241 is a command-line program used to encode video and/or audio
242 files from one format to another
243 </para>
244 <indexterm zone="libquicktime lqt_transcode">
245 <primary sortas="b-lqt_transcode">lqt_transcode</primary>
246 </indexterm>
247 </listitem>
248 </varlistentry>
249
250 <varlistentry id="qt2text">
251 <term><command>qt2text</command></term>
252 <listitem>
253 <para>
254 is used to dump all text strings from a quicktime file
255 </para>
256 <indexterm zone="libquicktime qt2text">
257 <primary sortas="b-qt2text">qt2text</primary>
258 </indexterm>
259 </listitem>
260 </varlistentry>
261
262 <varlistentry id="qtdechunk">
263 <term><command>qtdechunk</command></term>
264 <listitem>
265 <para>
266 can take movies containing rgb frames and write them out as
267 ppm images
268 </para>
269 <indexterm zone="libquicktime qtdechunk">
270 <primary sortas="b-qtdechunk">qtdechunk</primary>
271 </indexterm>
272 </listitem>
273 </varlistentry>
274
275 <varlistentry id="qtdump">
276 <term><command>qtdump</command></term>
277 <listitem>
278 <para>
279 displays the parsed contents of the provided file
280 </para>
281 <indexterm zone="libquicktime qtdump">
282 <primary sortas="b-qtdump">qtdump</primary>
283 </indexterm>
284 </listitem>
285 </varlistentry>
286
287 <varlistentry id="qtinfo">
288 <term><command>qtinfo</command></term>
289 <listitem>
290 <para>
291 prints various pieces of metadata parsed by the libquicktime
292 library for the provided file
293 </para>
294 <indexterm zone="libquicktime qtinfo">
295 <primary sortas="b-qtinfo">qtinfo</primary>
296 </indexterm>
297 </listitem>
298 </varlistentry>
299
300 <varlistentry id="qtrechunk">
301 <term><command>qtrechunk</command></term>
302 <listitem>
303 <para>
304 concatenates input frames into a QuickTime movie
305 </para>
306 <indexterm zone="libquicktime qtrechunk">
307 <primary sortas="b-qtrechunk">qtrechunk</primary>
308 </indexterm>
309 </listitem>
310 </varlistentry>
311
312 <varlistentry id="qtstreamize">
313 <term><command>qtstreamize</command></term>
314 <listitem>
315 <para>
316 is used to make a file streamable by placing the moov header at the
317 beginning of the file
318 </para>
319 <indexterm zone="libquicktime qtstreamize">
320 <primary sortas="b-qtstreamize">qtstreamize</primary>
321 </indexterm>
322 </listitem>
323 </varlistentry>
324
325 <varlistentry id="qtyuv4toyuv">
326 <term><command>qtyuv4toyuv</command></term>
327 <listitem>
328 <para>
329 is used to write a YUV4 encoded movie as a planar YUV 4:2:0
330 file
331 </para>
332 <indexterm zone="libquicktime qtyuv4toyuv">
333 <primary sortas="b-qtyuv4toyuv">qtyuv4toyuv</primary>
334 </indexterm>
335 </listitem>
336 </varlistentry>
337
338 <varlistentry id="libquicktime-lib">
339 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libquicktime.so</filename></term>
340 <listitem>
341 <para>
342 is a library for reading and writing QuickTime files. It provides
343 convenient access to QuickTime files with a variety of supported
344 codecs. The library contains new functions integrated with all the
345 original QuickTime 4 Linux library functions used to encode and
346 decode QuickTime files
347 </para>
348 <indexterm zone="libquicktime libquicktime-lib">
349 <primary sortas="c-libquicktime">libquicktime.so</primary>
350 </indexterm>
351 </listitem>
352 </varlistentry>
353
354 </variablelist>
355
356 </sect2>
357
358</sect1>
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