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Initial compiling src code (player and mp4live disable) have been uploaded (mpeg4ip-1.5.1.0.tar.gz in files).

This is just mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1.tar.gz as downloaded from mpeg4ip's web site with the following changes:

• minor code changes to compile on gcc4 (For example, change char to const char for literal strings, etc).
• player and mp4live disabled due to issues with the deprecated X11 api calls.

The code now compiles on gcc4 (fedora 15). I had to disable mp4-live and player (disabled by default in bootstrap). That meets one milestone of just getting this beast to compile.

Fixing the player is a big job and I'm not sure if I want to fix it or just use an external player like vlc or mplayer. If I do fix the player then I might migrate it away from X buffer calls to a more standard library. It depends on what direction I want to take with this project. My initial purpose was just to get it to compile and disable as few things as possible. Now that is done. I'll set the next milestone in a future post.... read more