From 6fc1b0fb35a4edd114f28a94769dd9a21f8806b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Moritz Bunkus Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2007 18:45:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated instructions for installing libebml/libmatroska --- README | 24 ++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index f117607a6..9ea45bebc 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ built. These include: * Building libmatroska and libebml -Start with the two libraries. Either get libebml 0.7.5 from -http://dl.matroska.org/downloads/libebml/ and libmatroska 0.7.7 from +Start with the two libraries. Either get libebml 0.7.7 from +http://dl.matroska.org/downloads/libebml/ and libmatroska 0.8.0 from http://dl.matroska.org/downloads/libmatroska/ or a fresh copy from the Subversion repository: @@ -72,15 +72,23 @@ svn co https://svn.matroska.org/svn/matroska/trunk/libebml svn co https://svn.matroska.org/svn/matroska/trunk/libmatroska Change to "libebml/make/linux" and run "make staticlib". If you have -root-access then run "make install_staticlib" as "root" in order to -install the files. Change to "libmatroska/make/linux". Once more run -"make staticlib". If you have root-access then run "make -install_staticlib" as "root" in order to install the files. +root-access then run "make install_headers install_staticlib" as +"root" in order to install the files. Change to +"libmatroska/make/linux". Once more run "make staticlib". If you have +root-access then run "make install_headers install_staticlib" as +"root" in order to install the files. + +Note that if you don't want the libraries to be installed in +/usr/local/lib and the headers in /usr/local/include then you can +alter the prefix (which defaults to /usr/local) by adding an argument +"prefix=/usr" to the install "make" command. Example: + +make prefix=/usr install_headers install_staticlib * Building MKVtoolNix -Either download the release 1.5.5 from -http://www.bunkus.org/videotools/mkvtoolnix/sources/mkvtoolnix-1.5.5.tar.bz2 +Either download the release 2.0.2 from +http://www.bunkus.org/videotools/mkvtoolnix/sources/mkvtoolnix-2.0.2.tar.bz2 and unpack it or get a fresh copy from my Subversion repository. All you need for Subversion repository access is to download a Subversion client from the Subversion homepage at http://subversion.tigris.org/ .