Bug#448307: wengophone: Video does not work, codec with ID 20not found.

[Ludovico Cavedon]

Eric Lavarde - Debian Bugs wrote:
> interesting thing: all the steps work thing, very good description, could
> probably be scripted, _but_ I tried twice to compile the whole thing, and
> twice did my computer froze completely!

Thank you for testing!

> I don't assume it's due to your guide but rather to the age of my computer
> :-) Nevertheless, I assume that somewhere in your description, there
> should be an 'apt-get build-dep ffmpeg-free'?

thanks, added!

> Anyway, another thought: the steps described are nothing a real dummy user
> can follow. Wouldn't there be a chance that you get an agreement with
> Christian Marillat so that your package works with his version of ffmpeg?

I do not understand the reason why the have two different package
names... dofferent SONAME/ABI?

I hoped ffmpeg maintainers were more responsive:
http://bugs.debian.org/440702
but I had no answer yet... :(

Bye,
Ludovico