*** INSTALLATION **** Requirements: Tcl/Tk 8.3 Alsa 0.9.0 drivers and library (optional) (http://www.alsa-project.org/) FFmpeg tarball (optional) autoconf 2.52 or later (if compiling from CVS) (http://www.gnu.org/) automake 1.6.3 (if compiling from CVS) (http://www.gnu.org) To compile: ./configure --with-ffmpeg=/path/to/compiled/ffmpeg/tree make If you are using code from CVS you need to run these commands first: autoconf autoheader automake To install: make install You can now run avview with the command: start_avview If you would like to run avview without installing it use command: ./start_avview.no_install Notes: * if README or INSTALL files have been updated during your last CVS checkout make will ask you to review them * make install will copy a KDE desktop file start_avview.desktop to avview shared files directory (usually /usr/local/share/AVview). You can link (or copy) this file to your Desktop (or any other place) to be able to start AVview with a click of a mouse. This file has hardcoded paths (computed during compile) so there is no need to copy icons or edit anything.