No, that I did not. But now I did both as myself and as root, but ffmpeg 
-version still gives the same error.


On 2012.14.12, at 12:38, Stephen Cottham wrote:

> Did you run ldconfig to update the library cache?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mikael Kurula [mailto:alcar...@gmail.com] 
> Sent: 14 December 2012 10:39
> To: openmeetings-user@incubator.apache.org
> Subject: Re: New to OpenMeetings; looking for input before installation
> 
> Indeed, I tried to put in the faad switch just to potentially save
> myself from having to compile again, but there was no such switch at all
> in ffmpeg. It turned out the yum-packaged version of libx264 was too
> old, so I had to compile x264 also in order to get ffmpeg with x264
> support.
> 
> Now I get the following error:
> 
> -bash-4.1$ ffmpeg -version
> ffmpeg: error while loading shared libraries: libx264.so.129: cannot
> open shared object file: No such file or directory
> 
> Here is the file, but how do I make ffmpeg find it?
> 
> -bash-4.1$ sudo locate libx264.so
> /home/aton6/mkurula/source/x264-snapshot-20121213-2245/libx264.so.129
> /usr/local/lib/libx264.so
> /usr/local/lib/libx264.so.129
> 
> 
> The version of x264 is:
> 
> -bash-4.1$ x264 --version
> x264 0.129.x
> (libswscale 2.1.100)
> built on Dec 14 2012, gcc: 4.4.6 20120305 (Red Hat 4.4.6-4)
> configuration: --bit-depth=8 --chroma-format=all
> x264 license: GPL version 2 or later
> libswscale license: nonfree and unredistributable
> WARNING: This binary is unredistributable!
> 
> Actually, I used the following command for compiling it: ./configure
> --enable-shared
> 
> 
> On 2012.14.12, at 12:10, Stephen Cottham wrote:
> 
>> Actually you won't need the
>> 
>> --enable-libfaad
>> 
>> Option.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Stephen Cottham [mailto:stephen.cott...@robertbird.com.au]
>> Sent: 14 December 2012 10:05
>> To: openmeetings-user@incubator.apache.org
>> Subject: RE: New to OpenMeetings; looking for input before 
>> installation
>> 
>> Try with this:
>> 
>> ./configure --enable-libfaac --enable-libfaad  --enable-libx264 
>> --enable-libmp3lame --enable-pthreads --enable-gpl  --enable-nonfree 
>> --enable-libxvid --enable-libgsm
>> 
>> Stephen Cottham
>> Group IT Manager (Associate)
>> 
>> Robert Bird Group
>> Level 5, 333 Ann St
>> Brisbane, Queensland, 4000, Australia
>> Phone: +6173 319 2777 (AUS)
>> Phone: +44207 633 2880 (UK)
>> Fax: +6173 319 2799
>> 
>> Mobile:  +61400 756 963 (AUS)
>> Mobile:  +447900 918 616 (UK)
>> Web: www.robertbird.com
>> 
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mikael Kurula [mailto:alcar...@gmail.com]
>> Sent: 14 December 2012 10:03
>> To: openmeetings-user@incubator.apache.org
>> Subject: Re: New to OpenMeetings; looking for input before 
>> installation
>> 
>> Ok, no extra switches needed to tell make that we want x264 and faad?
>> 
>> On 2012.14.12, at 11:56, Stephen Cottham wrote:
>> 
>>> I would recompile now that all the libraries are installed, just to 
>>> be
>> 
>>> sure.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Mikael Kurula [mailto:alcar...@gmail.com]
>>> Sent: 14 December 2012 09:53
>>> To: openmeetings-user@incubator.apache.org
>>> Subject: Re: New to OpenMeetings; looking for input before 
>>> installation
>>> 
>>> Some of these dependencies I had to install for compilation, maybe 
>>> because the switches passed to configure explicitly said we want this
> 
>>> functionality. It seems libfaad and libx264 were not installed, but I
> 
>>> installed them now. They are all from yum; see info below. Is it 
>>> motivated to recompile ffmpeg and try again?
>>> 
>>> MiK
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -bash-4.1$ sudo yum info faac-devel
>>> [sudo] password for mkurula: 
>>> Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, 
>>> security Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>> * rpmforge: mirror.awanti.com
>>> Installed Packages
>>> Name        : faac-devel
>>> Arch        : x86_64
>>> Version     : 1.26
>>> Release     : 1.el6.rf
>>> Size        : 5.3 k
>>> Repo        : installed
>>> From repo   : rpmforge
>>> Summary     : Development libraries of the FAAC AAC encoder
>>> URL         : http://www.audiocoding.com/
>>> License     : LGPL
>>> Description : FAAC is an AAC audio encoder. It currently supports
>>> MPEG-4 LTP, MAIN and LOW
>>>          : COMPLEXITY object types and MAIN and LOW MPEG-2 object 
>>> types. It also supports
>>>          : multichannel and gapless encoding.
>>>          : 
>>>          : This package contains development files and documentation
>> 
>>> for libfaac.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -bash-4.1$ sudo yum info x264-devel
>>> Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, 
>>> security Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>> * rpmforge: mirror.awanti.com
>>> Available Packages
>>> Name        : x264-devel
>>> Arch        : x86_64
>>> Version     : 0.0.0
>>> Release     : 0.4.20101111.el6.rf
>>> Size        : 304 k
>>> Repo        : rpmforge
>>> Summary     : Development files for the x264 library
>>> URL         : http://developers.videolan.org/x264.html
>>> License     : GPL
>>> Description : This package contains the files required to develop 
>>> programs that will encode
>>>          : H264/AVC video streams using the x264 library.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -bash-4.1$ sudo yum info lame-devel
>>> Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, 
>>> security Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>> * rpmforge: mirror.awanti.com
>>> Installed Packages
>>> Name        : lame-devel
>>> Arch        : x86_64
>>> Version     : 3.99.5
>>> Release     : 1.el6.rf
>>> Size        : 63 k
>>> Repo        : installed
>>> From repo   : rpmforge
>>> Summary     : Header files, libraries and development documentation
>> for
>>> lame.
>>> URL         : http://lame.sourceforge.net/
>>> License     : LGPL
>>> Description : This package contains the header files, static 
>>> libraries
>> 
>>> and development
>>>          : documentation for lame. If you like to develop programs 
>>> using lame,
>>>          : you will need to install lame-devel.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -bash-4.1$ sudo yum info faad2-devel
>>> Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, 
>>> security Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>> * rpmforge: mirror.awanti.com
>>> Available Packages
>>> Name        : faad2-devel
>>> Arch        : x86_64
>>> Version     : 2.7
>>> Release     : 1.el6.rf
>>> Size        : 9.4 k
>>> Repo        : rpmforge
>>> Summary     : Header files, libraries and development documentation
>> for
>>> faad2.
>>> URL         : http://www.audiocoding.com/
>>> License     : GPL
>>> Description : This package contains the header files, static 
>>> libraries
>> 
>>> and development
>>>          : documentation for faad2. If you like to develop programs 
>>> using faad2,
>>>          : you will need to install faad2-devel.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -bash-4.1$ sudo yum info xvidcore-devel Loaded plugins: downloadonly,
> 
>>> fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security Loading mirror speeds 
>>> from
>> 
>>> cached hostfile
>>> * rpmforge: mirror.awanti.com
>>> Installed Packages
>>> Name        : xvidcore-devel
>>> Arch        : x86_64
>>> Version     : 1.2.2
>>> Release     : 1.el6.rf
>>> Size        : 295 k
>>> Repo        : installed
>>> From repo   : rpmforge
>>> Summary     : Static library, headers and documentation of the XviD
>>> video codec
>>> URL         : http://www.xvid.org/
>>> License     : XviD
>>> Description : Free reimplementation of the OpenDivX video codec. You 
>>> can play OpenDivX
>>>          : and DivX4 videos with it, as well as encode compatible 
>>> files.
>>>          : 
>>>          : This package contains the static library, header files 
>>> and API documentation
>>>          : needed to build applications that will use the XviD video
>> 
>>> codec.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -bash-4.1$ sudo yum info gsm-devel
>>> Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, 
>>> security Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>> * rpmforge: mirror.awanti.com
>>> Installed Packages
>>> Name        : gsm-devel
>>> Arch        : x86_64
>>> Version     : 1.0.13
>>> Release     : 4.el6
>>> Size        : 6.7 k
>>> Repo        : installed
>>> From repo   : base
>>> Summary     : Header files and development libraries for libgsm
>>> URL         : http://www.quut.com/gsm/
>>> License     : MIT
>>> Description : Contains header files and development libraries for 
>>> libgsm, an
>>>          : implementation of the European GSM 06.10 provisional 
>>> standard for
>>>          : full-rate speech transcoding, prI-ETS 300 036, which uses
>> 
>>> RPE/LTP
>>>          : (residual pulse excitation/long term prediction) coding 
>>> at
>>> 13 kbit/s.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -bash-4.1$ sudo yum info libvorbis-devel Loaded plugins: 
>>> downloadonly,
>> 
>>> fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security Loading mirror speeds 
>>> from
>> 
>>> cached hostfile
>>> * rpmforge: mirror.awanti.com
>>> Installed Packages
>>> Name        : libvorbis-devel
>>> Arch        : x86_64
>>> Epoch       : 1
>>> Version     : 1.2.3
>>> Release     : 4.el6_2.1
>>> Size        : 25 k
>>> Repo        : installed
>>> From repo   : base
>>> Summary     : Development tools for Vorbis applications.
>>> URL         : http://www.xiph.org/
>>> License     : BSD
>>> Description : The libvorbis-devel package contains the header files 
>>> and documentation
>>>          : needed to develop applications with Ogg Vorbis.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2012.14.12, at 11:39, Stephen Cottham wrote:
>>> 
>>>> And to confirm you have the dependencies for ffmpeg installed?
>>>> (installed via yum or other package manager?)
>>>> 
>>>> libfaac
>>>> libfaad
>>>> libx264
>>>> liblame
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Stephen Cottham
>>>> Group IT Manager (Associate)
>>>> 
>>>> Robert Bird Group
>>>> Level 5, 333 Ann St
>>>> Brisbane, Queensland, 4000, Australia
>>>> Phone: +6173 319 2777 (AUS)
>>>> Phone: +44207 633 2880 (UK)
>>>> Fax: +6173 319 2799
>>>> 
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>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Mikael Kurula [mailto:alcar...@gmail.com]
>>>> Sent: 14 December 2012 09:38
>>>> To: openmeetings-user@incubator.apache.org
>>>> Subject: Re: New to OpenMeetings; looking for input before 
>>>> installation
>>>> 
>>>> bash-4.1$ ffmpeg -version
>>>> ffmpeg version 0.11.1
>>>> built on Dec 14 2012 11:26:29 with gcc 4.4.6 20120305 (Red Hat
>>>> 4.4.6-4)
>>>> configuration: --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libxvid 
>>>> --enable-libvorbis
>>> 
>>>> --enable-libgsm --enable-libfaac --enable-gpl --enable-nonfree
>>>> libavutil      51. 54.100 / 51. 54.100
>>>> libavcodec     54. 23.100 / 54. 23.100
>>>> libavformat    54.  6.100 / 54.  6.100
>>>> libavdevice    54.  0.100 / 54.  0.100
>>>> libavfilter     2. 77.100 /  2. 77.100
>>>> libswscale      2.  1.100 /  2.  1.100
>>>> libswresample   0. 15.100 /  0. 15.100
>>>> libpostproc    52.  0.100 / 52.  0.100
>>>> 
>>>> Done this and restarted openmeetings server. Problem still exists, 
>>>> unfortunately.
>>>> 
>>>> MiK
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 2012.14.12, at 11:05, Stephen Cottham wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Could you try removing ffmepg and then recompiling with the 
>>>>> following
>>>>> options:
>>>>> 
>>>>> ./configure --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libxvid --enable-libvorbis
>>>>> --enable-libgsm --enable-libfaac --enable-gpl --enable-nonfree    
>>>>> 
>>>>> To do this:
>>>>> 
>>>>> wget http://ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-0.11.1.tar.gz
>>>>> tar -zxvf ffmpeg-0.11.1.tar.gz
>>>>> cd ffmpeg-0.11.1
>>>>> ./configure --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libxvid --enable-libvorbis
>>>>> --enable-libgsm --enable-libfaac --enable-gpl --enable-nonfree    
>>>>> make
>>>>> make install
>>>>> 
>>>>> Once its installed issue the ffmpeg -version commands again.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Mikael Kurula [mailto:alcar...@gmail.com]
>>>>> Sent: 14 December 2012 08:58
>>>>> To: openmeetings-user@incubator.apache.org
>>>>> Subject: Re: New to OpenMeetings; looking for input before 
>>>>> installation
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hey!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks a lot for taking such interest in my problems! :D Here are 
>>>>> the
>>> 
>>>>> version numbers.
>>>>> 
>>>>> bash-4.1$ sudo yum info ffmpeg
>>>>> Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, 
>>>>> security Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>>>> * rpmforge: mirror.awanti.com
>>>>> Available Packages
>>>>> Name        : ffmpeg
>>>>> Arch        : x86_64
>>>>> Version     : 0.6.5
>>>>> Release     : 1.el6.rf
>>>>> Size        : 2.7 M
>>>>> Repo        : rpmforge
>>>>> Summary     : Utilities and libraries to record, convert and stream
>>>>> audio and video
>>>>> URL         : http://ffmpeg.org/
>>>>> License     : GPL
>>>>> Description : FFmpeg is a very fast video and audio converter. It 
>>>>> can
>>> 
>>>>> also grab from a
>>>>>        : live audio/video source.
>>>>>        : The command line interface is designed to be intuitive, 
>>>>> in the sense that
>>>>>        : ffmpeg tries to figure out all the parameters, when 
>>>>> possible. You have
>>>>>        : usually to give only the target bitrate you want. FFmpeg 
>>>>> can also convert
>>>>>        : from any sample rate to any other, and resize video on 
>>>>> the fly with a high
>>>>>        : quality polyphase filter.
>>>>>        : 
>>>>>        : Available rpmbuild rebuild options :
>>>>>        : --without : lame vorbis theora faad faac gsm xvid x264 
>>>>> a52dec altivec
>>>>> 
>>>>> bash-4.1$ java -version
>>>>> java version "1.6.0_32"
>>>>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_32-b05) Java
>>>>> HotSpot(TM)
>>> 
>>>>> 64-Bit Server VM (build 20.7-b02, mixed mode)
>>>>> 
>>>>> bash-4.1$ ls -la /etc/alternatives/java* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 
>>>>> Dec
>>>>> 14 10:08 /etc/alternatives/java ->
>>>>> /usr/local/lib/jvm/jdk1.6.0_32/bin/java
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 48 Dec 14 10:04 /etc/alternatives/javac -> 
>>>>> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64/bin/javac
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 49 Dec 14 10:04 /etc/alternatives/javac.1.gz
>>>>> ->
>>>> 
>>>>> /usr/share/man/man1/javac-java-1.6.0-openjdk.1.gz
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 50 Dec 14 10:04 /etc/alternatives/javadoc ->
> 
>>>>> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64/bin/javadoc
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 51 Dec 14 10:04 
>>>>> /etc/alternatives/javadoc.1.gz
>>>>> -> /usr/share/man/man1/javadoc-java-1.6.0-openjdk.1.gz
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 48 Dec 14 10:04 /etc/alternatives/javah -> 
>>>>> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64/bin/javah
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 49 Dec 14 10:04 /etc/alternatives/javah.1.gz
>>>>> ->
>>>> 
>>>>> /usr/share/man/man1/javah-java-1.6.0-openjdk.1.gz
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 48 Dec 14 10:04 /etc/alternatives/javap -> 
>>>>> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64/bin/javap
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 49 Dec 14 10:04 /etc/alternatives/javap.1.gz
>>>>> ->
>>>> 
>>>>> /usr/share/man/man1/javap-java-1.6.0-openjdk.1.gz
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 38 Dec 14 10:04 /etc/alternatives/java_sdk 
>>>>> ->
>>>>> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 38 Dec 12 22:13
>>>>> /etc/alternatives/java_sdk_1.6.0
>>>>> -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 46 Dec 12 22:13 
>>>>> /etc/alternatives/java_sdk_1.6.0_exports ->
>>>>> /usr/lib/jvm-exports/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 46 Dec 14 10:04 
>>>>> /etc/alternatives/java_sdk_exports ->
>>>>> /usr/lib/jvm-exports/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 38 Dec 12 22:13 
>>>>> /etc/alternatives/java_sdk_openjdk ->
>>>>> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 46 Dec 12 22:13 
>>>>> /etc/alternatives/java_sdk_openjdk_exports ->
>>>>> /usr/lib/jvm-exports/java-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64
>>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 Dec 14 10:04 /etc/alternatives/javaws -> 
>>>>> /usr/local/lib/jvm/jdk1.6.0_32/bin/javaws
>>>>> 
>>>>> bash-4.1$ pdf2swf --version
>>>>> pdf2swf - part of swftools 0.9.1
>>>>> 
>>>>> bash-4.1$ ffmpeg -version
>>>>> ffmpeg version 0.10.6
>>>>> built on Dec 12 2012 22:26:19 with gcc 4.4.6 20120305 (Red Hat
>>>>> 4.4.6-4)
>>>>> configuration: --enable-libmp3lame
>>>>> libavutil      51. 35.100 / 51. 35.100
>>>>> libavcodec     53. 61.100 / 53. 61.100
>>>>> libavformat    53. 32.100 / 53. 32.100
>>>>> libavdevice    53.  4.100 / 53.  4.100
>>>>> libavfilter     2. 61.100 /  2. 61.100
>>>>> libswscale      2.  1.100 /  2.  1.100
>>>>> libswresample   0.  6.100 /  0.  6.100
>>>>> 
>>>>> bash-4.1$ sox --version
>>>>> sox: SoX v14.2.0
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'd like to replace ffmpeg above compiled by myself with the 
>>>>> package
>> 
>>>>> maintainer's version if possible.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I restarted red5 in debug mode as suggested; the following ended up
> 
>>>>> in
>>>> 
>>>>> the console:
>>>>> 
>>>>> bash-4.1$ ./red5-debug.sh > red5debuglog.txt
>>>>> SLF4J: Class path contains multiple SLF4J bindings.
>>>>> SLF4J: Found binding in
>>>>> [jar:file:/var/www/openmeetings/red5.jar!/org/slf4j/impl/StaticLogg
>>>>> e
>>>>> r
>>>>> B
>>>>> in
>>>>> der.class]
>>>>> SLF4J: Found binding in
>>>>> [jar:file:/var/www/openmeetings/lib/logback-classic-1.0.3.jar!/org/
>>>>> s
>>>>> l
>>>>> f
>>>>> 4j
>>>>> /impl/StaticLoggerBinder.class]
>>>>> SLF4J: See http://www.slf4j.org/codes.html#multiple_bindings for an
> 
>>>>> explanation.
>>>>> Dec 14, 2012 10:44:57 AM
>>>>> org.apache.axis2.deployment.util.TempFileManager <clinit>
>>>>> INFO: TempFileManager::unable to delete 
>>>>> /tmp/axis2-tmp-5693606510742629468.tmp
>>>>> 
>>>>> The attached file red5debuglog.txt is the result of recording a 
>>>>> short
>>> 
>>>>> clip (or two short clips actually, because I first forgot to change
> 
>>>>> the quality to maximum). I also attach a file screensharing.log 
>>>>> that
>> 
>>>>> I
>>>> 
>>>>> by coincidence found in the home folder of my client.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Friendly greetings,
>>>>> Mikael
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2012.14.12, at 10:35, Stephen Cottham wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hey Mikael,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Can you stop your OM instance running then start it this way:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> cd /usr/lib/red5
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> then issue
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ./red5-debug.sh
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Keep this terminal session running and start to use OM 2.X - keep 
>>>>>> an
>>> 
>>>>>> eye on this session and see if any errors or warnings pop up that 
>>>>>> may
>>>> 
>>>>>> shed some light on what is going wrong.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> From Step 10, the red5 folder(s) and the scripts are owned and run
> 
>>>>>> as
>>>> 
>>>>>> "nobody"
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Please report back the findings from running with the debug
> window.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Stephen Cottham
>>>>>> Group IT Manager (Associate)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Robert Bird Group
>>>>>> Level 5, 333 Ann St
>>>>>> Brisbane, Queensland, 4000, Australia
>>>>>> Phone: +6173 319 2777 (AUS)
>>>>>> Phone: +44207 633 2880 (UK)
>>>>>> Fax: +6173 319 2799
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Mobile:  +61400 756 963 (AUS)
>>>>>> Mobile:  +447900 918 616 (UK)
>>>>>> Web: www.robertbird.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> This email and any attachments are confidential and may contain
>>>>> legally privileged information or copyright material. Unless 
>>>>> expressly
>>>> 
>>>>> stated, confidentiality and/or legal privilege is not intended to 
>>>>> be
>> 
>>>>> waived by the sending of this email. The contents of this email, 
>>>>> including any attachments, are intended solely for the use of the 
>>>>> individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not an 
>>>>> intended recipient, please contact us immediately by return email 
>>>>> and
>>> 
>>>>> then delete both messages. You may not otherwise read, forward, 
>>>>> copy,
>>> 
>>>>> use or disclose this email or any attachments. Any views expressed 
>>>>> in
>>> 
>>>>> this email are those of the individual sender except where the 
>>>>> sender
>>> 
>>>>> expressly, and with authority, states otherwise. It is your 
>>>>> responsibility to check any attachments for viruses or defects 
>>>>> before
>>> 
>>>>> opening or sending them on. None of the sender or its related 
>>>>> entities
>>>> 
>>>>> accepts any liability for any consequential damage resulting from 
>>>>> this
>>>> 
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>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Mikael Kurula [mailto:alcar...@gmail.com]
>>>>>> Sent: 14 December 2012 08:18
>>>>>> To: openmeetings-user@incubator.apache.org
>>>>>> Subject: Re: New to OpenMeetings; looking for input before 
>>>>>> installation
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What do you mean by "encoder" here? Red5 or ffmpeg? The flv output
> 
>>>>>> by
>>>>>> red5 (?) was already corrupted and red5 is included with OM, so it
> 
>>>>>> seems unlikely red5 is broken for me but working fine for 
>>>>>> everybody
>>>>> else.
>>>>>> Which libraries does red5 depend on to generate the flv?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> As prompted by Stephen, I checked
> /webapps/openmeetings/config.xml.
>> 
>>>>>> In
>>>>> 
>>>>>> particular, my video frame rate was set to 30 even if it said that
> 
>>>>>> the
>>>>> 
>>>>>> default is 15. I had no comment that I would have changed it, but 
>>>>>> it
>>> 
>>>>>> can still be that I did. Anyway, changing that to 15 did not fix 
>>>>>> the
>>> 
>>>>>> problems with the video playing too fast (because of lost frames 
>>>>>> it
>> 
>>>>>> seems).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I also downgraded from jre 7 to jre 6u32, installing it properly 
>>>>>> via
>>> 
>>>>>> the alternatives command this time, but that didn't help either. 
>>>>>> (The
>>>> 
>>>>>> env command returns nothing associated to java.)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> As what type of user are you btw. supposed to run the OM server? I
> 
>>>>>> didn't understand if Stephen's script starts openmeetings as root 
>>>>>> or
>>> 
>>>>>> as a non-privileged user? I run it using my own unprivileged
>>> account.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Fg,
>>>>>> MiK
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2012.13.12, at 15:25, Maxim Solodovnik wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> raw file is generated by red5 server.
>>>>>>> If I were you I would start from set up all third party tools (1 
>>>>>>> minute file played in 10 secods seems to be encoder issue)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> you can get latest build here
>>>>>>> https://builds.apache.org/job/openmeetings/lastSuccessfulBuild/ar
>>>>>>> t
>>>>>>> i
>>>>>>> f
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> c
>>>>>>> t/ (produced on daily basis)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Mikael Kurula 
>>>>>>> <alcar...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hello Solomax!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks for you input again! I used only --enable-libmp3lame, 
>>>>>>> since
>>>>>> that was the only one mentioned in the installation instructions 
>>>>>> at
>> 
>>>>>> http://incubator.apache.org/openmeetings/installation.html . Do 
>>>>>> the
>> 
>>>>>> instructions need updating?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Anyway, I don't think I'm having problems with ffmpeg. I now 
>>>>>>> looked
>>> 
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>> little bit deeper into this, doing the following:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 1. I went to my conference room and recorded a 1 min 10 sec clip 
>>>>>>> at
>>>>>> the highest quality.
>>>>>>> 2. The final output file, flvRecording_35.avi has this length, 
>>>>>>> but
>> 
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>> video only plays until around 10 seconds, super fast, then it 
>>>>>> stops
>> 
>>>>>> there, as expected since that has been the behaviour here all the
>>>>> time.
>>>>>>> 3. The flv file containing the video ingredient for
>>>>>> flvRecording_35.avi, called
>>>>>> 
> rec_35_stream_d579934cc40ab48c8604eb35a2243a31_13_12_2012_13_10_28.
>>>>>> f
>>>>>> l
>>>>>> v
>>>>>> ,
>>>>>> is also only around 10 seconds.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So, how is the raw flv video data being generated in OM; I guess 
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>> problem lies there?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> And, to rephraze my old question: I don't want to generate the 
>>>>>>> avi
>>>>>> file since it only wastes space for me, and I want to improve the 
>>>>>> sound quality. What part of the code do I need to tweak for that?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If I want to try out later versions of OM than 2.0, where can I 
>>>>>>> download these? I'm afraid that I'm partially struggling with 
>>>>>>> bugs
>> 
>>>>>>> that might already have been fixed in later releases. (The 
>>>>>>> Upgrading
>>>> 
>>>>>>> instructions on the apache openmeetings web page only talks about
> 
>>>>>>> how
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> to make and restore backups, not how to upgrade the OM
>>>>>>> installation.)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Friendly greetings,
>>>>>>> Mikael
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 2012.13.12, at 04:28, Maxim Solodovnik wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hello Mikael,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I personally build ffmpeg 10.3 from the sources all the time
>>>>>>>> IMPORTANT: it should be configured with the following options 
>>>>>>>> before
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> build --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libxvid --enable-libvorbis 
>>>>>>>> --enable-libgsm --enable-libfaac --enable-gpl --enable-nonfree
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> also please ensure flashsv and flashsv2 decoder/encoder are 
>>>>>>>> enable
>>> 
>>>>>>>> after configure
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> According to your recording problem: I wish I have your machine 
>>>>>>>> to
>>> 
>>>>>>>> fix the recordings :))) It is really hard to fix without being 
>>>>>>>> able
>>>> 
>>>>>>>> to reproduce :(
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I'll try to take a look at this message at the code.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 7:11 AM, Mikael Kurula 
>>>>>>>> <alcar...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Dimitri,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks a lot for your friendly and constructive message! With 
>>>>>>>> your
>>> 
>>>>>>>> help I now managed to install the libreoffice converter, so now 
>>>>>>>> I
>> 
>>>>>>>> can import almost any imaginable file format to the whiteboard, 
>>>>>>>> which is awesome. :) (The alternative command didn't find 
>>>>>>>> Oracle's
>>> 
>>>>>>>> java on my server, but I changed the symlink to java in 
>>>>>>>> /etc/alternatives by hand.)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Unfortunately, unlike you (and perhaps most users it seems?), my
>>>>>> situation is not that everything "just works"; therefore I ask for
> 
>>>>>> help here. I also hope that my questions indicate issues which 
>>>>>> might
>>> 
>>>>>> need to be addressed before OpenMeetings can be accessible to the 
>>>>>> wide
>>>>> 
>>>>>> public; I suppose it is in the interest of the developers to at 
>>>>>> least
>>>> 
>>>>>> be aware of my problems. I'm very surprised if nobody else has 
>>>>>> these
>>> 
>>>>>> problems. And it says on a page somewhere that the OM project is 
>>>>>> grateful for any feedback; maybe my questions can be regarded as 
>>>>>> feedback from a not-quite-so-technical user.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I tried looking at the mailing list archive again, but I can't 
>>>>>>>> find
>>>>>> a way to search per author (or per keyword either for that 
>>>>>> matter),
>> 
>>>>>> so
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I cannot find your earlier posts. If you happen to know the answer
> 
>>>>>> to
>>>> 
>>>>>> any of my questions in this post, then I'd be most grateful:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-openmeetings-
>>>>>>>> u
>>>>>>>> s
>>>>>>>> e
>>>>>>>> r
>>>>>>>> /201212.mbox/%3C081FEEE9-ACDF-4E35-B8B4-CA0910711F88%40gmail.com
>>>>>>>> %
>>>>>>>> 3
>>>>>>>> E
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> After I wrote that post, I have now found some suggestions for
>>>>>> server hardware for OM, but it's still not clear to me if the fact
> 
>>>>>> that my server is a single 2 GHz cpu with only 2GB of RAM is 
>>>>>> connected
>>>>> 
>>>>>> to my problem 3 or not. We have so far only been testing with one 
>>>>>> or
>>> 
>>>>>> two clients at once.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I had a new look at the installation instructions for CentOS 6 
>>>>>>>> and
>>> 
>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>> installed all the listed packages using yum. I didn't want to 
>>>>>> follow
>>> 
>>>>>> these instructions earlier, because as I have understood, you 
>>>>>> shouldn't install software from source outside of your package 
>>>>>> manager. In Ubuntu it's easy to compile from source with the 
>>>>>> package
>>> 
>>>>>> manager but in CentOS it seems very complicated; I have tried 
>>>>>> without
>>>>> success a few times.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Desperate to get the recordings to work, I anyway tried 
>>>>>>>> installing
>>>>>> ffmpeg-0.10.6.tar.bz2 from source (I chose version 0.10.6 because 
>>>>>> it
>>> 
>>>>>> says in the OpenMeetings installation instructions that OM is 
>>>>>> tested
>>> 
>>>>>> against ffmpeg 10.3), since my version from the package manager 
>>>>>> was
>> 
>>>>>> antique. Unfortunately, that didn't improve anything. I didn't 
>>>>>> compile
>>>>> 
>>>>>> flvtools from source, because the package maintainer's version was
> 
>>>>>> 0.9.1.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Which version of flvtools and ffmpeg are you using if I may ask?
>>>>>> What other packages could cause me recording problems? And what 
>>>>>> are
>> 
>>>>>> the CPU/RAM specifications of your server? Which version of OM do 
>>>>>> you
>>>> 
>>>>>> use and where did you download it if you have a newer version than
> 
>>>>>> 2.0? I downloaded 2.0 from the download page, since I got the 
>>>>>> impression that is the latest stable version, but I'd be happy to 
>>>>>> test
>>>>> 
>>>>>> with newer versions in case there is hope they'd work better for
>> me.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Very grateful for any help as usual, Mikael
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 12 December 2012 15:56, Dimitri Yioulos 
>>>>>>>> <dyiou...@onpointfc.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Mikael,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> This response is more motivational than technical:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I had no problem at all using OM/LibreOffice with Oracle's Java.
>> 
>>>>>>>> Both OpenJDK and Java 7 are installed on my machine, but I've 
>>>>>>>> made
>>> 
>>>>>>>> Java 7 the "active" version using the alternatives command.
>>>>>>>> Likewise, using MySQL works, as does recording.  I'm sure you're
> 
>>>>>>>> searching the mailing list archive for some guidance (you'll see
> 
>>>>>>>> plenty of shouts for help from me :-) ).  Also, I found that 
>>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>>> how-to:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> http://code.google.com/p/openmeetings/wiki/InstallationCentOS5
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> is a good starting point for installing OM on CentOS (5 and 6).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> What I've found (surprise, surprise) is that you do have to 
>>>>>>>> tweak
>> 
>>>>>>>> and test to get everything working just right.  I suppose these 
>>>>>>>> are
>>>> 
>>>>>>>> the "rough edges" of the current OM release.  However, this 
>>>>>>>> release
>>>> 
>>>>>>>> has come a long way from earlier ones, which I tried in the 
>>>>>>>> way-back.  I'm thinking that future releases will be kick-a**.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Keep at it; it's worth the effort!
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Dimitri
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Wednesday 12 December 2012 8:23:10 am Mikael Kurula
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I'm also in the process of trying out if OpenMeetings is a 
>>>>>>>>> possible
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> alternative to Adobe Connect, with which I'm utterly fed up.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The only problem I had with CentOS is that LibreOffice for 
>>>>>>>>> CentOS
>>>>>>>>> 6
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> depends on OpenJDK whereas OpenMeetings need Oracle's Java. 
>>>>>>>>> Somebody better att juggling with with yum probably can 
>>>>>>>>> probably
>> 
>>>>>>>>> solve this easily (in which case I'd be grateful for help).
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Avoiding MySQL sounds like a reasonable idea to me, since I ran
> 
>>>>>>>>> into this problem:
>>>>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENMEETINGS-488
>>>>>>>>> (From what I understood this is very rare.)
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Right now my only showstopper issues are with recording, so I 
>>>>>>>>> could
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> suggest you check out if the recording capabilities are 
>>>>>>>>> sufficient
>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> for your needs. In addition to the messages I've posted to the 
>>>>>>>>> users list, I'm also having this problem:
>>>>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENMEETINGS-270
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Otherwise OpenMeetings would surely do the job just fine for 
>>>>>>>>> me,
>> 
>>>>>>>>> so
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I sincerely hope I can make the recordings work, but I need 
>>>>>>>>> help
>> 
>>>>>>>>> from the OM experts for that. :)
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Friendly greetings,
>>>>>>>>> Mikael
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 2012.12.12, at 15:09, Nicklas af Ekenstam wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Dimitri,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> That's helpful nonetheless. I may try both CentOS and Ubuntu
>>>> then.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I also found something which I think answers my somewhat ill 
>>>>>>>>>> articulated question regarding upstream relay servers:
>>>>>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OPENMEETING
>>>>>>>>>> S/Cluster+Master-Slave+overview
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks again,
>>>>>>>>>> Nicklas
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Dimitri Yioulos 
>>>>>>>>>> <dyiou...@onpointfc.com> wrote: Hi, Nicklas.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I can't answer any of your technical questions, but can say 
>>>>>>>>>> that
>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I've installed OM on a VMware virtual machine running CentOS
>>> 6.3.
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> It works a treat.  Others have installed it on machines 
>>>>>>>>>> running
>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu.  I guess that's a matter of personal choice depending 
>>>>>>>>>> on,
>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> for example, the distro you're most comfortable with, or run 
>>>>>>>>>> in
>> 
>>>>>>>>>> your environment.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> HTH.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Dimitri
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday 12 December 2012 5:55:41 am Nicklas af Ekenstam
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I am in the process of setting up a proof of concept based on
> 
>>>>>>>>>>> OpenMeetings and would very much appreciate your input on a 
>>>>>>>>>>> few
>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> questions before I get started.
>>>>>>>>>>> The goal of this proof of concept is to evaluate if 
>>>>>>>>>>> OpenMeetings
>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> would be a suitable replacement for a current system based on
> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Adobe Connect. (I sure hope
>>>>>>>>>>> so.)
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> What I would like to do is install a fully working 
>>>>>>>>>>> OpenMeetings
>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> environment that we can play around with. As I would propably
> 
>>>>>>>>>>> have to take this on the road I'm wondering if a VMware based
> 
>>>>>>>>>>> install would work? I see that there are some VMware images 
>>>>>>>>>>> available for download but I think I would prefer to do the 
>>>>>>>>>>> install from scratch myself in order to assess the 
>>>>>>>>>>> installation
>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> process as well.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I'm thinking of doing the install in one of our Vsphere 
>>>>>>>>>>> clusters
>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> and, if I need to take it on the road with me, export it to 
>>>>>>>>>>> VMware Workstation images and run locally on one (or more) 
>>>>>>>>>>> laptops with my own networking equipment.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> These are my questions:
>>>>>>>>>>> What is a solid choice for the OS/distro? I'm guessing, based
> 
>>>>>>>>>>> on
>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> reading the Wiki, that CentOS is a good choice; but what
>>>> version?
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Or should I look into one of the other fine distros out
> there?
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I'm looking to try the clustering features as well on this 
>>>>>>>>>>> project so, based on that, how many servers - performing what
> 
>>>>>>>>>>> tasks - do you propose I setup? I would like to use 
>>>>>>>>>>> PostgreSQL
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> for the DB, but MySQL would also work. Two servers running 
>>>>>>>>>>> OpenMeetings and one server running the database?
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I would also like to explore SIP connectivity so perhaps one 
>>>>>>>>>>> server running Asterisk (or similiar)?
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Do I need any more servers for something that would, pretty 
>>>>>>>>>>> much,
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> mimic a real live situation?
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> And while I'm asking questions:
>>>>>>>>>>> Is there a way to extend OpenMeetings so that video 
>>>>>>>>>>> broadcasts
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> could use upstream relaying servers somehow? We have schools 
>>>>>>>>>>> in
>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> different locations and it would be nice if people in these 
>>>>>>>>>>> schools could connect to a locally installed relay server for
> 
>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> video feed instead of each of them having to go the main 
>>>>>>>>>>> OpenMeetings server gobbling up unnecessary bandwidth in the 
>>>>>>>>>>> process.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>>>>>>>> Nicklas
>>>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> WBR
>>>>>>>> Maxim aka solomax
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> WBR
>>>>>>> Maxim aka solomax
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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