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| author | Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org> | 2011-12-02 10:26:00 +0100 |
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| committer | Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org> | 2011-12-02 11:16:24 +0100 |
| commit | 7d68f592f6b3b434b4a4c96a3e28c4149ef17060 (patch) | |
| tree | c80a2b79cee8bccf1f802bbf1f8a565886a238b5 /doc | |
| parent | b88eb87630c3384517437a1ee640bca9fe92852f (diff) | |
| download | ffmpeg-7d68f592f6b3b434b4a4c96a3e28c4149ef17060.tar.gz | |
doc: improve general documentation for MacOSX
Signed-off-by: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/general.texi | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/general.texi b/doc/general.texi index dc7e8bb77b..ca9731ef55 100644 --- a/doc/general.texi +++ b/doc/general.texi @@ -809,13 +809,22 @@ bash directly to work around this: bash ./configure @end example -@subsection Darwin (MacOS X, iPhone) +@anchor{Darwin} +@subsection Darwin (OSX, iPhone) -MacOS X on PowerPC or ARM (iPhone) requires a preprocessor from +The toolchain provided with Xcode is sufficient to build the basic +unacelerated code. + +OSX on PowerPC or ARM (iPhone) requires a preprocessor from @url{http://github.com/yuvi/gas-preprocessor} to build the optimized assembler functions. Just download the Perl script and put it somewhere in your PATH, Libav's configure will pick it up automatically. +OSX on amd64 and x86 requires @command{yasm} to build most of the +optimized assembler functions @url{http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/, Homebrew}, +@url{http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/gentoo-alt/prefix/bootstrap-macos.xml, Gentoo Prefix} +or @url{http://www.macports.org, MacPorts} can easily provide it. + @section Windows @subsection Native Windows compilation |