Re: [Gtkpod-devel] m4a not working despite recognised during configure - bb2aec9

[phantomjinx <p.g...@ph...>]

On 09/03/11 09:55, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 10:52 AM, P.G. Richardson
> <p.g...@ph...>  wrote:
>    
>>      
>>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:03 AM, phantomjinx
>>> <p.g...@ph...>  wrote:
>>>        
>>>> On 08/03/11 15:11, Rainer M Krug wrote:
>>>>          
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> I compiled gtkpod from source, with the .configure command below, and
>>>>> got the result further down. Despite being labeled as "M4A : yes" and
>>>>> the plugin is enabled.
>>>>>
>>>>> libmp4v2 1.9.0 self compiled is installed, and it was working wit an
>>>>> earlier version of gtkpod.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Rainer
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ./configure --prefix=$HOME CFLAGS="-ggdb -O0" LDFLAGS="-ggdb -O0"
>>>>>
>>>>> Plugin Configuration :
>>>>> ---------------------------------
>>>>>    CoverWeb Browser           .....: yes
>>>>>    Media Player               .....: no
>>>>>    MP4 File Type              .....: yes
>>>>>    M4A File Type              .....: yes
>>>>>    Flac File Type             .....: yes
>>>>>    Ogg File Type              .....: yes
>>>>>    Support for cover download .....: yes -- will build with coverart
>>>>> download support
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>> Is faad2 or faad installed?
>>>>          
>>> Yes, libffad is installed, as well as the dev version.
>>>
>>> But I figured it out:
>>>
>>> it works when I enable the mp4 plugin, it works ...
>>>
>>> Might there be a mixup or dependance between these two plugins?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Rainer
>>>
>>>        
>> Quite possibly. They both have the same underlying mp4 code beneath the
>> bonnet so maybe its optimising that code. Then again it could be a type in
>> the plugin file.
>>      
> In both cases, this should be fixed before the final release, or at
> least, the two plugins should be merged.
> As m4a is the apple format, I see it as quite important that this is
> working in the release of 2.0
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rainer
>
>
>    
Found the problem. Its fine, the plugins can stay separate.

Also, fixing logging of errors in the filetypes so that 2...3...4 
dialogs are not displayed on top of each other. Will push when I am done.

Cheers

PGR