Comment 1 for bug 203124

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blaz (bdl) wrote :

Use ffmpeg with transcode for h.264
Here's a reply to an email I sent to the maintainer (af6 is part of avifile):

>>From the Debian changelog :
>
> ,----
> | transcode (2:1.0.2-0.4) unstable; urgency=low
> |
> | * Build without sdl support to remove arts dependency and try to move this
> | more complete package in testing. The only difference is that '-J
> | preview=sdl' doesn't work.
> | * Remove avifile support. -x ffmpeg and -x mplayer can do the same.
> |
> | -- Christian Marillat <email address hidden> Fri, 30 Dec 2005 15:53:12 +0100
> `----
>
> Because this package is badly maintained, only one release every 6
> months and compile only for i386 and amd64 archs.
>
> Christian