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I think I am getting the hang of it :)
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So, while the mystery of why the FFMpeg does not build in the "/tmp/ffmpeg/..."
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There is NO "mystery" here.
ffmpeg actually builds fine in "/tmp/ffmpeg/..." if you would just follow the instruction guide given in: https://forum.makemkv.com/forum ...

LMDE 6 (a Default installation, updated and upgraded): Based on Debian 12 (Bookworm):
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#1. Download all the below to /tmp, and extract both makemkv oss (source), and bin files.
https://forum.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic ...

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As i understand it, when I want to include the support for
FLAC encoder that handles 24-bit audio I need to
enable "libfdk-aac" support when configuring FFMmpeg....
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I have checked and the instructions for installing
MakeMKV 1.17.8 for Linux are still the same
https://forum.makemkv.com ...

mike admin wrote: Mon Sep 30, 2024 1:38 pm It was just a one-line bug that prevented working with recent ffmpeg. It is fixed in 1.17.8 , all versions of ffmpeg are now supported. The fix can be easily backported to previous versions - it is just a single-line type in makemkv-oss package.

-just tested makemkv-1.17.8, (building it) with latest ffmpeg-snapshot, and the FLAC profiles, ..., all work fine now.
Thanks for the fix.
👍️

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Up untill here all good and no errors.

But on close inspection, I can see that the
"/tmp/ffmpeg" has not been created ...


After you run your "./configure ...", you'll need to also run a "make install" in your "~/ffmpeg-7.0.2" folder.
The "/tmp/ffmpeg/..." folder will not be created until ...

Linux Mint 22 / Ubuntu 24.04 / or newer, ...
makemkv_ffmpeg-4.4.5.png
Until makemkv's FLAC, and AAC-stereo profiles can work properly with ffmpeg 6.*/7.* -(which is what most new distro's package), maybe the instructions here: https://forum.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=224
should include ...

MakeMKV really doesn't care about PAL vs. NTSC, and region coding is "almost completely" a non-problem.

"Almost completely" because there are some drives that will complain about out-of-region disks and won't respond to the work-around that MakeMKV uses in that case. It is VERY rare; While I've ...

Hello,
Presently I'm in Region 1 (US/CAN/...), which is NTSC, but I'll be receiving, for the first time, some (store-bought) PAL dvd's, as a gift soon, from my family overseas, who are in the UK (Region 2/PAL).

Ok, so right now I have an internal LG (WH16NS40) Blu-ray/DVD/... player/burner, as ...

I just want to thank you guys and gals that look after MakeMKV for us all, and to keep up the good work.
I hope MakeMKV stays around for a long time to come.
Linux forever. !

Cheers,

BladeRipper.

MakeMKV v1.9.7 (Registered) (presently using Linux-x64, although below errors also happened on Windows)
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File -> Open DVD Files Manually:
Error:

Calculated BUP offset for VTS #1 does not match one in IFO header.
Manual ...

I've used makemkv for over a year now, and it's definitely worth the money.
I ONLY use Linux, Arch Linux to be exact.

Notwithstanding, I would just like to say a big thanks for making "makemkv" a very good application for Linux.
What I mean is:

- If only Adobe Premiere Pro had a "...would you ...