Is oggvideotools completely broken now

Jörn Seger j.seger at gmx.de
Tue Aug 16 06:08:21 UTC 2016


Hi Petter,

Good news, I uploaded some new code to SVN (that does not have any 
memory issues in my tests). Feel free, to have a look and send me 
feedback if you like. There are a number of things, that needs some 
adjustment. But I think, I am through for the most important things :)

BR - Jörn

Am 02.08.2016 um 16:28 schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen:
> [Jörn Seger]
>> Hi Petter,
>>
>> your work really sounds interesting! So what is the actual status of
>> your work in broadcasting?
> Thanks.  My involvment is just one of my many hobby projects, and I use
> the Frikanalen channel as a way to spread the word of free software and
> technology. :)
>
>> Honestly, getting the ogg videotools run again with c++11 is really
>> hard work, when working with the theora library (as memory management
>> is not really nice here, as it was only designed to work with there
>> own ogg library). And I am still not 100% back in the code (that I
>> wrote as a student).
> I believe you.  Several hundred packages in Debian stopped building with
> the switch from GCC 5 to 6 being prepared for the next release. :)
>
>> I will work on that as much as I can, however, it may take some time.
>> What are the tools, you are interested mostly?
> My interest is mostly in making sure all the packages maintained by the
> pkg-xiph team into shape for the next release.  oggvideotools is one of
> these packages. :)
>




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