Changeset b397566e for multimedia/videoutils

Timestamp:

12/03/2023 08:04:37 PM (6 months ago)

Author:

Douglas R. Reno <renodr@…>

Branches:

12.1, ken/TL2024, lazarus, plabs/newcss, python3.11, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, xry111/llvm18

Children:

5f8ade3

Parents:

79d741c

Message:

Disable using libplacebo in VLC.

VLC is incompatible with the latest versions of libplacebo. Upstream has
fixed it for VLC 4. Arch has a patch, but it only works with a version
of libplacebo from July.

File:

• multimedia/videoutils/vlc.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

multimedia/videoutils/vlc.xml

@@ -164 +164 @@
       <xref linkend="freetype2"/>,
       <xref linkend="fribidi"/>,
+      <!-- Using libplacebo is broken due to many API changes. The patch Arch
+      has for this only works on a version of libplacebo from July. VLC has
+      fixed this problem, but only for the upcoming VLC4.
+      https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc/-/merge_requests/2233#top -->
+      <xref linkend="libplacebo"/> (currently broken),
       <xref linkend="librsvg"/>,
       <xref linkend="libvdpau"/>,
       <xref linkend="sdl"/>,
       <ulink url="https://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca">libcaca</ulink>,
-      <ulink url="http://libplacebo.org/">libplacebo</ulink>, and
+      <!--<ulink url="http://libplacebo.org/">libplacebo</ulink>, and-->
       <ulink url="https://github.com/Intel-Media-SDK/MediaSDK">libmfx</ulink>
     </para>
@@ -229 +234 @@
 export CPPFLAGS="$(pkg-config - -cflags lua52)"        &amp;&amp;
 -->
-<screen><userinput>BUILDCC=gcc ./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>BUILDCC=gcc ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-libplacebo &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
@@ -261 +266 @@
     </para>
 -->
+    <para>
+      <parameter>--disable-libplacebo</parameter>: This switch is required to
+      disable support for using libplacebo as a rendering pipeling because VLC
+      is incompatible with the latest version of libplacebo.
+    </para>
+
     <para>
       <option>--disable-vpx</option>: Use this switch to disable