[MPlayer-users] Compiling current SVN with dvdnav support (and some other issues)

[Nico Sabbi]

Alexander Roalter wrote:

>something like this I was looking for... How should I know, as googling
>for it brings only up dvd.sourceforge.net with this ancient version...
>Is this even mentioned somewhere on the project homepage? Didn't find any.
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there's been a lot of talk about it in mplayer-dev-eng

>Still after compiling fresh dvdread, dvdcss and new svn'd dvdnav,
>mplayer configure still won't activate dvdnav... ldconfig and pals were
>executed.
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make sure that the version of dvdnav  you are using is the right one
(not some older version lying around somewhere)

>I have to give --enable-dvdnav and at the last step do the linking 
>manually and adding -ldvdnav to the linking of mplayer and mencoder...
>And the internal dvdread is used. Ok, now I'm doing a complete rebuild with
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>configure --enable-dvdnav --disable-dvdread-internal 
>--disable-libdvdcss-internal.
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read the log in configure.log to see what went wrong

>Ok, this was a bad idea, it doesn't work at all. internal dvdread and 
>external dvdcss doesn't work either (wtf?). external dvdread and 
>internal dvdcss won't even compile:
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configure.log will tell you why