Compiling your own FFmpeg for Windows

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I wrote up this guide since I had to spend quite a while researching it for myself:
http://pcloadletter.co.uk/2011/04/17/ff ... with-faac/

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I'm using cross-compilation using this tutorial: http://ffmpeg.arrozcru.org/wiki/index.p ... =Main_Page

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So are you compiling on Linux then? I run Windows though I have a Mac also, and it's irritated me for a while that I couldn't compile stuff. Now I know how

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Yes, in a VM.

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After wrestling with it for a long time, I've finally written up how to compile x86 and x64 FFmpeg on 64bit editions of Windows:
http://pcloadletter.co.uk/2011/05/07/co ... h-libfaac/