[epiar-devel] New Guy

Felix nutomic at live.de
Wed Sep 7 16:55:50 PDT 2011


Thanks, didn't notice the adress thing, I'm just using reply all now so 
you will get this twice.

Unless someone else knows what I can do, I will just have a look at the 
code/tickets and see what I can do.

On 08.09.2011 01:26, TWP Marketing wrote:
> Felix,
>   I'm a tester, not a developer.  I'd advise reading the list archive 
> to see what has happened recently (2 months or so) and testing the 
> latest version of Epiar on your Ubuntu machine.  Please post any 
> glitches to the developer list.  The guys who do the coding are very 
> responsive to our testing reports.
>
>   Some mouse control would be nice, but the game gui is not designed 
> for full mouse interface.  I would like to see a joystick interface in 
> some future version.
>
>   Also, I don't know if your browser does this, but Firefox only 
> replies to the first name on the FROM: list, so I have to remember to 
> add "epiar-devel at epiar.net" to any reply I make.
> Dave
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> **
> Nice it works now.
>
> Do you know anything I can help with?
>
> What I missed most was definitely mouse control, though I doubt I'll 
> be able to implement that :D
>
> On 07.09.2011 23:25, TWP Marketing wrote:
>> Hi Felix, I'm Dave;
>>   I run Epiar under Ubuntu 11.04 (latest distro).  The SDL version 
>> number is a problem when using the configuration file.  I keep a file 
>> with these steps to allow the make to succeed on Ubuntu:
>>
>> 1) In the file ./Epiar/configure.in
>>  Comment out the line which checks sdl-mixer version: Use # to make 
>> it into a comment
>>     #PKG_CHECK_MODULES([SDL_mixer], [SDL_mixer >= 1.2.11])
>>
>> Replace the LIBS line (2 lines below the above commented out line) with:
>>
>> LIBS="$LIBS -lSDL_mixer"
>>
>>
>> 2) Then open a terminal and change to the Epiar folder;
>>  cd Epiar
>>
>> 3) execute:
>> sh ./autogen.sh
>> ./configure
>> make
>>
>> Check for completion of make without errors
>>
>> run program:
>> ./epiar
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *From:* Felix <nutomic at live.de> <mailto:nutomic at live.de>
>> *To:* epiar-devel at epiar.net <mailto:epiar-devel at epiar.net>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 7, 2011 11:23 AM
>> *Subject:* [epiar-devel] New Guy
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> My name is Felix, I'm a programmer with some experience in object
>> oriented programming (mostly from school, in Delphi and PHP), and I
>> would like to help you develop Epiar (mostly because I see it as a good
>> way to properly learn C++ and SDL).
>>
>> Only problem is i'm currenty struggling to build Epiar (latest Ubuntu,
>> plus I'm a Linux noob). I downloaded it via Github and followed the
>> instructions, but running configure tells me that sdl_mixer-dev is not
>> installed (I double checked it is).
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
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