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SVN and FFMPEG on RHEL3

We need to install the latest ffmpeg code built from source on a RedHat EL3 server.

First we need to get and install some dependancies.

mp3lame – http://www.mp3dev.org/mp3/

libogg – http://www.vorbis.com

libvorbis – http://www.vorbis.com

libfaad – http://www.audiocoding.com

Modify configure.in, plugins/xmms/src/Makefile.am and plugins/Makefile.am to remove references to BMP and enable CXX.

The ffmpeg source is maintained in Subversion so we had to first install subversion on the server as follows:

Next we fetch the ffmpeg source: