[Paraview] MPEG not working on OS X

[Rick Wagner]

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On Sep 4, 2006, at 8:39 AM, Mike Jackson wrote:

>
>
> So I got everything to compile (FFMPEG and Paraview) and I created  
> a short
> movie. Quicktime doesn't like the file. The movie does not show up  
> in the
> finder. Maybe I am just not using Paraview correctly..
>
> Is there something special I have to do to make paraview use ffmpeg  
> instead
> of mencode besides compiling ffmpeg into paraview?
>
> The file is attached as a zip file
>
> -- 
> Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
> Innovative Management & Technology Services
>
> On 9/4/06 11:17 AM, "Berk Geveci" <berk.geveci at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I compiled the svn of ffmpeg on my Intel Mac Mini with just
>> configure/make/make install. The source that is on the vtk site is  
>> older and
>> does not compile on OS X without modifications. I will update it  
>> when I am
>> more comfortable with the svn version.
>>
>> -berk
>>
>> On 9/4/06, Mike Jackson <mike.jackson at imts.us> wrote:
>>>
>>> So, for the uninitiated among us, could you pass along your  
>>> configure
>>> settings for ffmpeg? I tried the basic ./configure/make/make  
>>> install and
>>> then tried compiling paraview and I get the following error from the
>>> paraview build:
>>>
>>> Linking CXX shared library ../../bin/libvtkIO.dylib
>>> ld: common symbols not allowed with MH_DYLIB output format with the
>>> -multi_module option
>>> /usr/local/lib/libavutil.a(crc.o) definition of common  
>>> _av_crc04C11DB7
>>> (size
>>> 16)
>>> /usr/local/lib/libavutil.a(crc.o) definition of common _av_crc07  
>>> (size 16)
>>> /usr/local/lib/libavutil.a(crc.o) definition of common  
>>> _av_crc8005 (size
>>> 16)
>>> /usr/local/lib/libavcodec.a(dsputil_mmx.o) definition of common  
>>> _mm_flags
>>> (size 16)
>>> /usr/local/lib/libavutil.a(crc.o) definition of common  
>>> _av_crcEDB88320
>>> (size
>>> 16)
>>> /usr/local/lib/libavcodec.a(msmpeg4.o) definition of common
>>> _ff_msmp4_dc_chroma_vlc (size 32)
>>> /usr/local/lib/libavcodec.a(msmpeg4.o) definition of common
>>> _ff_msmp4_dc_luma_vlc (size 32)
>>> /usr/local/lib/libavcodec.a(msmpeg4.o) definition of common
>>> _ff_msmp4_mb_i_vlc (size 16)
>>> /usr/bin/libtool: internal link edit command failed
>>> make[2]: *** [bin/libvtkIO.pv2.4.dylib] Error 1
>>> make[1]: *** [VTK/IO/CMakeFiles/vtkIO.dir/all] Error 2
>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>
>>> I did a check out of the svn sources for ffmepg this morning.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> Mike Jackson
>>>
>>> On 9/3/06 5:11 PM, "Berk Geveci" <berk.geveci at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Disabling offscreen rending to fix the crash should not cause  
>>>> impact the
>>>> mpeg creation at all. Before I try to debug this, can you send me a
>>> small
>>>> mpeg movie created with paraview? Also, if you download, compile  
>>>> ffmpeg
>>> and
>>>> use it in your paraview build, you can produce animations of better
>>> quality
>>>> than you can with the mpeg encoder.
>>>>
>>>> -Berk
>>>>
>>>> On 9/3/06, Mike Jackson <mike.jackson at imts.us> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Paraview 2.4.4 Release...
>>>>>   Tried to create an MPEG in paraview and the resulting movie  
>>>>> is either
>>>>> corrupt or otherwise unplayable. This is on OS X 10.4.7 and X- 
>>>>> Windows.
>>>>> Dumping the "movie" as a sequence of Images does work.
>>>>>
>>>>> Has anyone else seen thid problem?  I also tweaked Paraview a  
>>>>> bit to
>>> allow
>>>>> it to actually save the screen as an image. There was a problem  
>>>>> where
>>> it
>>>>> would crash Paraview running in X-Windows on OS X. I applied  
>>>>> the fix
>>> and
>>>>> rebuilt. Don't know if this had any effect on the MPEG movie  
>>>>> making or
>>>>> not.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> --
>>>>> Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
>>>>> Innovative Management & Technology Services
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>> --
>>> Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
>>> Innovative Management & Technology Services
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
> -- 
> Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
> Innovative Management & Technology Services
>
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