[FFmpeg-devel] "Building ffplay source from ffmpeg 2.1.3 with SDL 2.0" for android.

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 04:52:14PM +0530, Keestu Pillo wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I m trying to build ffplay of ffmpeg 2.1.3 along with SDL 2.0 for android.
> I am sure
> there would be lots of changes required, Kindly help me to proceed further,
> that would be really appreciated.
> 
> 
> *So far, *
> I have used ndk r9b, and i have compiled both ffmpeg 2.1.3 with SDL2.0
> along with x264 encoder.
> 
> 
> What i am trying now?
> ----------------------------------
> 
> 
> I may be doing very basic mistake that's because i am new to it. Kindly
> bare with that.
> 
> Now trying to port ffplay.c with which i m facing the below problem.
> 
> 
> 
> *jni/src/cmdutils.c:880:30: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> *
> 
> From the above error, it looks like it is not finding time.h, i tried
> changing  <sys/time.h> to <time.h> still same problem?
> 
> 
> What am i missing?. if you need any details, i can provide the same.

That you shouldn't be using Google broken mess of a "build system" to
build FFmpeg.
Or at least you shouldn't let it randomly add paths (like ./libavutil)
to the include search path that don't belong there.
See http://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/1783