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diff --git a/multimedia/winff/README b/multimedia/winff/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..28b41f7f77 --- /dev/null +++ b/multimedia/winff/README @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +WinFF is a GUI for the command line video converter, FFMPEG. It will +convert most any video file that FFmpeg will convert. WinFF does +multiple files in multiple formats at one time. You can for example +convert mpeg's, flv's, and mov's, all into avi's all at once. + +lazarus is just a build-time dependency. + +NOTE: +If you have a previous ~/.winff directory you might want to +remove it or your presets might not be updated. + +WinFF is no longer maintained by the original author.It is currently +maintained by Debian maintainer Paul Gevers and the website winff.org +has been hijacked see the following post for details. +https://github.com/WinFF/winff/issues/250 + +I've patched link for the FFmpeg Windows build website in the about +section to point it to correct website as mentioned in the FFmpeg +Website. see the following link for details. +https://ffmpeg.org/download.html#build-windows + +The Launchpad link no longer works and i've patched it to +point to the winff debian maintainer's [Paul Gevers] page. +I've made sure other websites link to https version. + +There was also an issue with opening the documetation in slackware, +The paths to the documetation is hardcoded in the source file. +I've patched it to look in the /usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION folder + +The default pdf viewer is xpdf. It is hardcoded in the +source file.If Xpdf is not present in the system it will +not open pdf documentation. |