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- Download and unpack the pre-compiled tarball. The recommended location is C:\FFMPEG. The remainder of these instructions will refer to this directory as %FFMPEG%

- Add the directory %FFMPEG%\BIN to the PATH environment variable

- Open MSVC and add the directory %FFMPEG%\LIB to the VC++ Lib directories in the Tools->Options menu

- Compile the H.263-1998 project in the Opal plugins solution

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Method 1

  • Download and unpack the pre-compiled tarball into ...\opal\plugins\video\H.263=1998\ffmpeg
  • Copy the contents of ...\opal\plugins\video\H.263=1998\ffmpeg\bin to C:\PTLib_PlugIns
  • Compile the H.263-1998 project in the Opal plugins solution

Method 2

  • Download and unpack the pre-compiled tarball. The recommended location is C:\FFMPEG. The remainder of these instructions will refer to this directory as %FFMPEG%
  • Add the directory %FFMPEG%\BIN to the PATH environment variable
  • Open MSVC and add the directory %FFMPEG%\LIB to the VC++ Lib directories in the Tools->Options menu
  • Compile the H.263-1998 project in the Opal plugins solution
May 29, 2009, at 06:24 AM by 64.34.176.218 -
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- Download and unpack the pre-compiled tarball. The recommended location is C:\FFMPEG. The remainder of these instructions will refer to this directory as

- Add the directory \BIN to the PATH environment variable

- Open MSVC and add the directory \LIB to the VC++ Lib directories in the Tools->Options menu

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- Download and unpack the pre-compiled tarball. The recommended location is C:\FFMPEG. The remainder of these instructions will refer to this directory as %FFMPEG%

- Add the directory %FFMPEG%\BIN to the PATH environment variable

- Open MSVC and add the directory %FFMPEG%\LIB to the VC++ Lib directories in the Tools->Options menu

May 29, 2009, at 06:17 AM by 64.34.176.218 -
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- Open MSVC and add the directory \LIB to the VC++ Lib directories in the Tools->Options menu

- Compile the H.263-1998 project in the Opal plugins solution

May 29, 2009, at 06:13 AM by 64.34.176.218 -
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- Add the directory \BIN to the PATH environment variable

May 29, 2009, at 06:11 AM by 64.34.176.218 -
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The best way to use FFMpeg on Windows is to use a precompiled version from the Unoffical FFmpeg Win32 Build site

The recommended version is r16537, which is also available to download from here

If you simply must compile it yourself, then read on...

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The best way to use FFMpeg on Windows is to use a precompiled shared library version from the Unoffical FFmpeg Win32 Build site

The recommended version is r16537, which is also available to download from here

If you simply must compile it yourself, then read on below...

Using a precompiled version of FFmpeg

- Download and unpack the pre-compiled tarball. The recommended location is C:\FFMPEG. The remainder of these instructions will refer to this directory as

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May 29, 2009, at 06:07 AM by 64.34.176.218 -
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Most importantly, don't try to compile FFMpeg for Windows unless you enjoy pain.

Seriously. Many have tried and failed.

The best way to use FFMpeg on Windows is to use a precompiled version from the Unoffical FFmpeg Win32 Build site

The recommended version is r16537, which is also available to download from here

If you simply must compile it yourself, then read on...

For hard-core fanatics only.

November 26, 2008, at 07:08 AM by 123.243.254.105 -
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IMPORTANT: You will need to add "c:\msys" to the VSNET2005_PWLIB_CONFIGURE_EXCLUDE_DIRS environment variable to avoid Opal configure from attempting to use the new header files.

November 26, 2008, at 05:51 AM by 123.243.254.105 -
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This is apparently a known issue when compiling with MingW toolchain.

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This is apparently a known issue when compiling with the MingW toolchain.

November 26, 2008, at 05:50 AM by 123.243.254.105 -
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If you experience a "hang" while running the "./configure" for FFmpeg, try opening the Task Manager and killing the "lvprcsrv.exe" process.

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Note 1: If you experience a "hang" while running the "./configure" for FFmpeg, try opening the Task Manager and killing the "lvprcsrv.exe" process.

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Note 2: If the compile fails with errors relating to "vfw", add the "--disable-devices" option when confguring FFmpeg

November 26, 2008, at 05:44 AM by 123.243.254.105 -
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FFmpeg can only be built on Windows using the Msys toolchain. The FFMpeg on Windows Wiki gives detailed instructions on how to do this.

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FFmpeg can only be built on Windows using the Msys+MingW toolchain. The FFMpeg on Windows Wiki gives detailed instructions on how to do this.

If you experience a "hang" while running the "./configure" for FFmpeg, try opening the Task Manager and killing the "lvprcsrv.exe" process. This is apparently a known issue when compiling with MingW toolchain.

November 26, 2008, at 05:28 AM by 123.243.254.105 -
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The FFMpeg on Windows Wiki gives details instructions on how to do this.

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The FFMpeg on Windows Wiki gives detailed instructions on how to do this.

November 26, 2008, at 05:28 AM by 123.243.254.105 -
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Building and installing FFmpeg on Windows

FFmpeg can only be built on Windows using the Msys toolchain. The FFMpeg on Windows Wiki gives details instructions on how to do this.

November 26, 2008, at 05:26 AM by 123.243.254.105 -
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