[Paraview] Error compiling FFMPEG with paraview

[Cally]

Yeah, i did that too. I did ./configure, make and the make install. I
would just like to clarify something, where do I set the variables --
in the CMake command prompt or in the cmakecache file, are there any
difference. I modified the variable using the command prompt.

On 2/20/08, David E DeMarle <dave.demarle at kitware.com> wrote:
> Check and see if /tmp/ffmpeg_inst has anything in it (and in
> particular ffmpeg/avcodec.h).  I am guessing that you forgot to "make"
> the ffmpeg library after you did the "configure ..." and before you
> did "make install".
>
> cheers,
> Dave DeMarle
>
> On 2/19/08, Cally <kalpana0611 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi guys
> >
> >
> >
> > I am trying to compile paraview with ffmpeg, but I keep getting errors.
> This
> > is what I have done
> >
> > a)      I downloaded the ffmpeg_source.tar.gz from the paraview-kitware
> > website
> >
> > b)      I ran the following command
> >
> >
> >
> > ./configure --disable-vhook --disable-static --disable-network
> > --disable-zlib --disable-ffserver --disable-ffplay --disable-decoders
> > --enable-shared –prefix=/tmp/ffmpeg_inst
> >
> >
> >
> > mkdir /tmp/ffmpeg_inst
> >
> > make install
> >
> >
> >
> > and
> >
> >
> >
> > c)      I set these variables as told in the README file
> >
> >
> >
> >   VTK_USE_FFMPEG_ENCODER:BOOL=ON
> >
> >   FFMPEG_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=/tmp/ffmpeg_inst/include/
> >
> >
> > FFMPEG_avcodec_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=/tmp/ffmpeg_inst/lib/libavcodec.so
> >
> >
> > FFMPEG_avformat_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=/tmp/ffmpeg_inst/lib/libavformat.so
> >
> >
> > FFMPEG_avutil_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=/tmp/ffmpeg_inst/lib/libavutil.so
> >
> >
> >
> > and I keep getting these errors
> >
> >
> >
> > Building CXX object
> > VTK/IO/CMakeFiles/vtkIO.dir/vtkFFMPEGWriter.o
> >
> > /root/Para/ParaView3.2.1/VTK/IO/vtkFFMPEGWriter.cxx:23:29:
> > error: ffmpeg/avforma
> >
> > t.h: No such file or directory
> >
> > /root/Para/ParaView3.2.1/VTK/IO/vtkFFMPEGWriter.cxx:44:
> > error: ISO C++ forbids d
> >
> > eclaration of 'AVFormatContext' with no type
> >
> > /root/Para/ParaView3.2.1/VTK/IO/vtkFFMPEGWriter.cxx:44:
> > error: expected ';' befo
> >
> > re '*' token
> >
> > ……………..and many more
> >
> >
> >
> > ... what am I doing wrong, I even tried the svn tingy, set the path and
> > everything but the same error.
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