4 Copyright (C) 2003-2004 Ushodaya Enterprises Limited
5 by Charles Yates <charles.yates@pandora.be>
6 and Dan Dennedy <dan@dennedy.org>
8 MLT is a multimedia framework designed for television broadcasting, and
9 Miracle is a multi-unit video playout server with realtime effects.
11 This document provides a quick reference for the minimal configuration,
12 build and installation of MLT. See the docs directory for usage and
19 Configuration is triggered by running:
25 ./configure --help - report all configure options
26 ./configure --prefix=[dir] - target install directory (default: /usr/local)
27 ./configure --disable-[mod] - do not compile specified module(s)
28 ./configure --[other] - pass through to children
30 NB: This script must be run to register new services after a CVS checkout
37 Once configured, it should be sufficient to run:
41 to compile the system.
47 To execute the mlt tools without installation, or to test a new version
48 on a system with an already installed mlt version, you should run:
52 NB: This applies to your current shell only and it assumes a bash or
53 regular bourne shell is in use.
59 The install is triggered by running:
67 For more detailed information, please refer to docs/install.txt.