cytopia/ffscreencast

[Feature] FreeBSD support (general info)

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#2 opened on Dec 20, 2015

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Description

Support help here: https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/ffmpeg-x11grab-and-v4l2-ctl.54464/

Make it work under FreeBSD

Required tools:

  • multimedia/ffmpeg
  • x11/xgrab
  • multimedia/libv4l
  • multimedia/v4l-utils
  • x11/xdpyinfo

Current work will be done in branch feature/freebsd

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Research direction
Install the listed FreeBSD packages (ffmpeg, xgrab, libv4l, v4l utils, xdpyinfo) and test the ffscreencast tool on FreeBSD, using the feature/freebsd branch. Debug any issues encountered during compilation or runtime.
Tech stack
shell
Domain
clidesktop
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Mostly clear
Prerequisites
FreeBSDffmpegShell scripting
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60