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Howto build VLC 1.0.0-git in Ubuntu
Alright, VLC Media Player 1.0.0 already released! After less than 3 days, the 1.0.0 release of VLC has hit more than 3 million downloads on the download counter. And now, I’m gonna give you a simple tutorial to build VLC 1.0.0-git in Ubuntu, here are the steps to build VLC 1.0.0-git:
What you need to do is only copying and pasting those following commands into your terminal!
1. Download all files you need!
sudo apt-get build-dep vlc && sudo apt-get install libtool build-essential
automake1.10 git-core
2. Download all the source from VLC Server:
git clone git://git.videolan.org/vlc.git
3. Installation:
cd vlc && ./bootstrap
mkdir build && cd build && ../configure –disable-nls –enable-qt4
make
And you’re set to go! If you facing any troubles, don’t hesitate to ask by filling the comment form.
Hi,
Why not using the official repository? it’s basically the same and don’t need to do the compiling work….
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