[FFmpeg-user] ERROR: freetype2 not found Issue with FFmpeg 2.2.5 "Muybridge"

[David Favor]

Clément Bœsch wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 08:48:55AM -0500, David Favor wrote:
>> Resham Shrivastava wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I had downloaded  FFmpeg 2.2.5 "Muybridge" from
>>> https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html  on my ubuntu 14.04 LTS. and when i am
>>> trying to configure with --enable-libfreetype :-
>>>
>>> It throws error ERROR: freetype2 not found ...
>>>
>>> Can you let me know the reason.. i had also attached config.log
>>>
>>> Thanks
>> This is a persistent problem.
>>
>> I explained this problem months ago...
>>
>>     https://lists.ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2013-November/151405.html
>>
>> to which a dirt simple fix was suggested...
>>
>>     https://lists.ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2013-November/151406.html
>>
>> And... Lots of discussion + no fix...
>>
> 
> It was fixed long ago, see
> http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commitdiff;h=cea5812fa723c08b89d929eeba73462e05de2973

Sure enough. This is fixed.

Thanks!