Re: [gentoo-user] Does (-win32codecs) mean Slots?

[Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@wdc.com>]

On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 22:48 -0400, daniel wrote:
> On July 12, 2005 05:12 am, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > Why doesn't mplayer let me compile with win32codecs? It doesn't pull
> > down win32codec as a dependency and having that USE flag in the CLI as
> > well as on make.conf doesn't make a difference.
> >
> > I still can't get "-win32codecs" to "+win32codecs"
> >
> > Comment?
> 
> lemme guess.  you're suing an amd64 profile?  if you use a pure-64bit system, 
> you can't use 32bit binary windows codecs, so it's masked for your profile.  
> i'm in the same boat as you.  as far as i know, the only options we have are 
> (a) re-installing at 32bit, (b) waiting 'till the windows world catches up 
> and starts releasing 64bit binary codecs or (c) writing our own decoders :-(


Nope. It's a simple x86 profile but it's uclibc based. I want to try to
build a minimal Gentoo with Mplayer.

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