Re: ekiga can't start a h263/263+/264 video chat

On 19/01/16 04:11, MichaelLeung wrote:
> hi list
>
> my distribution is archlinux up to date and ekiga 4.0.1
>
> my ekiga can only start a h261 video chat ,
>
> everytime i try to start a h263/263+/264 video chat i got a error like
> "H263+   Error linking function avcodec_init,
> error=/usr/lib/libavcodec.so.56: undefined symbol: avcodec_init"
>
> seems ekiga can't load those libinary file correctly .

In my opinion, the problem is that ffmpeg has not been installed 
"fully".  It seems that avcodec_init function does not exist...  Could 
you check if it is in the library?

> any body face this issue before ?

We have had similar problems when ffmpeg was installed without some 
video codecs, but I do not think this is your case.

-- 
Eugen