%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ libvpx-v&libvpx-version; libvpx Introduction to libvpx This package provides the reference implementation of the vp8 Codec from the WebM project, used in most current html5 video. &lfs72_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &libvpx-md5sum; Download size: &libvpx-size; Estimated disk space required: &libvpx-buildsize; Estimated build time: &libvpx-time; libvpx Dependencies Required (compiling with is currently broken) and (so configure can find yasm) Optional and (to build the documentation). User Notes: Installation of libvpx Install libvpx by running the following commands: mkdir ../libvpx-build && cd ../libvpx-build && ../libvpx-v&libvpx-version;/configure --prefix=/usr \ --enable-shared \ --disable-static && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install Command Explanations mkdir ../libvpx-build && cd ../libvpx-build: The libvpx developers recommend building in a dedicated build directory. : This switch prevents building of static versions of libraries. Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories vp8_scalable_patterns, vpxdec and vpxenc libvpx.so /usr/include/vpx Short Descriptions vpxdec is the WebM Project VP8 decoder. vpxdec vpxenc is the WebM project VP8 encoder. vpxenc libvpx.so provides functions to use the VP8 video codec. libvpx.so