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I've made a patch so you can use ffmpeg >= 0.5.1 Thanks. Obviously, others please note that patch will prevent Audacity loading FFmpeg that doesn't use av_match.ext (e.g. it will break an SVN build of FFmpeg from Autumn 2009). Presumably ...

Um, I found this solution. Read the first post of the thread, I made the thread with that post.
wow....

You should open another topic.

As for Search, yes vista search is a BIG pain in the arse. There are several bugs !!

The programs folder (and many others) are not normally indexed. But, they can be included.

I've had to re-index all my files because the index became corrupt.

I've made a patch so you can use ffmpeg >= 0.5.1 --- audacity-orig/src/FFmpeg.cpp 2010-04-04 22:55:30.390094134 +0200 +++ audacity-new/src/FFmpeg.cpp 2010-04-04 22:59:23.904461441 +0200 @@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ int ufile_fopen_input(AVFormatContext ...

I can't figure out how to find my audacity files. First problem: I can't see all the files through vista windows folder search. Only a few files idiosyncratically listed (in my opinion anyway). Second problem: I can see all the files in version 1.2.6, which were recorded there, but not in the 1.3.12...

stevethefiddle wrote:

Gale Andrews wrote:FFmpeg from Autumn 2009 will definitely work if your repository has such.

So would that currently be be the recommended version of FFMpeg for Linux?

Either that, or 0.5 from Spring 2009. I've updated the Manual to reflect this.



Gale

Audacity Version 1.3 allows you to import a much wider range of file types than 1.2 does, because it supports the ffmpeg import/export library. The current version, 1.3.12 is available here: http://audacityteam.org/download/ You will also need to install the ffmpeg library which ...

Gale Andrews wrote:FFmpeg from Autumn 2009 will definitely work if your repository has such.

So would that currently be be the recommended version of FFMpeg for Linux?

OK. You'll need to install an earlier version of FFmpeg until we can change Audacity so that it recognises av_match_ext() if a very recent FFmpeg version is installed.



Gale

This is the Debug log output when I try to locate the ffmpeg library: 13:22:27: Trying to load FFmpeg libraries 13:22:27: mLibAVFormatPath is not empty, = /usr/lib64/libavformat.so.52. Loading from it. 13:22:27: Loading avformat from /usr/lib64/libavformat.so.52 ...