# player-cpp-ffmpeg-sdl

**Repository Path**: cnull_project/player-cpp-ffmpeg-sdl

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: player-cpp-ffmpeg-sdl
- **Description**: SDL2 and FFmpeg Video Player in C++
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 1
- **Forks**: 1
- **Created**: 2020-05-21
- **Last Updated**: 2022-10-19

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# Simple C++ video player using FFmpeg 4 and SDL 2.0 

Supports video with audio.
## Windows setup (Tested on x64 environment)
1 - Install FFMpeg here https://ffmpeg.zeranoe.com/builds/win64/dev/ and add it to your path

2 - Install SDL here https://www.libsdl.org/download-2.0.php and add it to your path

3 - (Optional) Install g++ and make from MinGW https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/

4 - Create a env variable to the /include folder of the FFmpeg folder: <FFmpeg_include>, and for the lib folder <FFmpeg_lib>

5 - Create a env variable to the /include folder of the SDL2 folder: <SDL2_include>

6 - Run make
        <br />
        ```
        make -f makefile_windows
        ```

7 - Run<br />
    ```
    ./player <video_address>
    ```

## Linux setup (Tested on Ubuntu)

1 - Install FFmpeg version >= 4
        <br />
        ```
        sudo apt update && sudo apt install ffmpeg x264 x265 libavdevice-dev
        ```

2 - Install SDL >= 2.0<br />
        ```
        sudo apt-get install libsdl2-dev
        ```

3 - Install:<br />
        ```
        make
        ```

4 - Run<br />
    ```
    ./player <video_address>
    ```