X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=3b6408caed7830fdd7d282ae0c7d38405793673d;hb=33913b063cae7aa1a820c46937ead1c0a09fc080;hp=12ba1d0c5975356382e6214d6b4efc61ad12f134;hpb=8ccd224ce68ba37052c2dfff1d8a34b2c12d32ae;p=vlc diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 12ba1d0c59..3b6408caed 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,30 +1,29 @@ INSTALL file for vlc, the VideoLAN Client -Building VideoLAN -================= +Configuring VideoLAN +==================== A typical way to configure vlc is: - ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome --with-sdl + ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome See `./configure --help' for more information. -Then, run `make' to build vlc. +If you intend to debug stuff, you may want to compile with debugging +symbols: -Here is a shortcut to copy-paste for a complete build: + make distclean ; ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome --enable-debug - make distclean 2>/dev/null ; ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome \ - --enable-fb --with-glide --with-ggi --with-sdl --enable-esd \ - --enable-alsa --enable-mga --enable-gtk --enable-qt --enable-xvideo \ - && make -If you intend to debug stuff, you may want to disable optimizations: +Building VideoLAN +================= - make distclean 2>/dev/null ; ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome \ - --enable-fb --with-glide --with-ggi --with-sdl --enable-esd \ - --enable-alsa --enable-mga --enable-gtk --enable-qt --enable-xvideo \ - --disable-optimizatons && make +Have a look at the generated Makefile.opts file, you may want to choose +which modules will be compiled as plugins, and which ones will remain in +the core application. The configure script tries to guess for you. + +Once configured, run `make' to build vlc. Installing and running VideoLAN @@ -52,3 +51,7 @@ To build RedHat packages, use: rpm -ba vlc.spec +To build an ipkg package (iPAQ familiar Linux), use: + + ipkg-buildpackage +