Thanks Carl that was the issue. Mind you now I seem to be having linking issues: gcc -o mplayer command.o m_property.o mixer.o mp_fifo.o mp_msg.o mplayer.o parser-mpcmd.o input/input.o libao2/ao_mpegpes.o libao2/ao_null.o libao2/ao_pcm.o libao2/audio_out.o libvo/aspect.o libvo/geometry.o libvo/spuenc.o libvo/video_out.o libvo/vo_mpegpes.o libvo/vo_null.o libvo/vo_png.o libvo/vo_md5sum.o libvo/vo_pnm.o libvo/vo_tga.o libvo/vo_cvidix.o libvo/vosub_vidix.o vidix/vidix.o vidix/drivers.o vidix/dha.o vidix/mtrr.o vidix/pci.o vidix/pci_names.o vidix/pci_dev_ids.o vidix/cyberblade_vid.o vidix/mach64_vid.o vidix/mga_vid.o vidix/mga_crtc2_vid.o vidix/nvidia_vid.o vidix/pm2_vid.o vidix/pm3_vid.o vidix/radeon_vid.o vidix/rage128_vid.o vidix/s3_vid.o vidix/sis_vid.o vidix/sis_bridge.o vidix/unichrome_vid.o libvo/vo_x11.o libvo/vo_xover.o libvo/x11_common.o libvo/vo_xvidix.o libvo/vo_yuv4mpeg.o asxparser.o codec-cfg.o cpudetect.o edl.o find_sub.o fmt-conversion.o m_config.o m_option.o m_struct.o mpcommon.o parser-cfg.o path.o playtree.o playtreeparser.o spudec.o sub_cc.o subopt-helper.o subreader.o vobsub.o libaf/af.o libaf/af_center.o libaf/af_channels.o libaf/af_comp.o libaf/af_delay.o libaf/af_dummy.o libaf/af_equalizer.o libaf/af_extrastereo.o libaf/af_format.o libaf/af_gate.o libaf/af_hrtf.o libaf/af_karaoke.o libaf/af_pan.o libaf/af_resample.o libaf/af_scaletempo.o libaf/af_sinesuppress.o libaf/af_stats.o libaf/af_sub.o libaf/af_surround.o libaf/af_sweep.o libaf/af_tools.o libaf/af_volnorm.o libaf/af_volume.o libaf/filter.o libaf/format.o libaf/reorder_ch.o libaf/window.o libmpcodecs/ad.o libmpcodecs/ad_alaw.o libmpcodecs/ad_dk3adpcm.o libmpcodecs/ad_dvdpcm.o libmpcodecs/ad_hwac3.o libmpcodecs/ad_hwmpa.o libmpcodecs/ad_imaadpcm.o libmpcodecs/ad_msadpcm.o libmpcodecs/ad_msgsm.o libmpcodecs/ad_pcm.o libmpcodecs/dec_audio.o libmpcodecs/dec_teletext.o libmpcodecs/dec_video.o libmpcodecs/img_format.o libmpcodecs/mp_image.o libmpcodecs/native/xa_gsm.o libmpcodecs/pullup.o libmpcodecs/vd.o libmpcodecs/vd_hmblck.o libmpcodecs/vd_lzo.o libmpcodecs/vd_mpegpes.o libmpcodecs/vd_mtga.o libmpcodecs/vd_null.o libmpcodecs/vd_raw.o libmpcodecs/vd_sgi.o libmpcodecs/vf.o libmpcodecs/vf_1bpp.o libmpcodecs/vf_2xsai.o libmpcodecs/vf_blackframe.o libmpcodecs/vf_boxblur.o libmpcodecs/vf_crop.o libmpcodecs/vf_cropdetect.o libmpcodecs/vf_decimate.o libmpcodecs/vf_delogo.o libmpcodecs/vf_denoise3d.o libmpcodecs/vf_detc.o libmpcodecs/vf_dint.o libmpcodecs/vf_divtc.o libmpcodecs/vf_down3dright.o libmpcodecs/vf_dsize.o libmpcodecs/vf_dvbscale.o libmpcodecs/vf_eq.o libmpcodecs/vf_eq2.o libmpcodecs/vf_expand.o libmpcodecs/vf_field.o libmpcodecs/vf_fil.o libmpcodecs/vf_filmdint.o libmpcodecs/vf_fixpts.o libmpcodecs/vf_flip.o libmpcodecs/vf_format.o libmpcodecs/vf_framestep.o libmpcodecs/vf_gradfun.o libmpcodecs/vf_halfpack.o libmpcodecs/vf_harddup.o libmpcodecs/vf_hqdn3d.o libmpcodecs/vf_hue.o libmpcodecs/vf_il.o libmpcodecs/vf_ilpack.o libmpcodecs/vf_ivtc.o libmpcodecs/vf_kerndeint.o libmpcodecs/vf_mirror.o libmpcodecs/vf_noformat.o libmpcodecs/vf_noise.o libmpcodecs/vf_ow.o libmpcodecs/vf_palette.o libmpcodecs/vf_perspective.o libmpcodecs/vf_phase.o libmpcodecs/vf_pp7.o libmpcodecs/vf_pullup.o libmpcodecs/vf_rectangle.o libmpcodecs/vf_remove_logo.o libmpcodecs/vf_rgb2bgr.o libmpcodecs/vf_rgbtest.o libmpcodecs/vf_rotate.o libmpcodecs/vf_sab.o libmpcodecs/vf_scale.o libmpcodecs/vf_smartblur.o libmpcodecs/vf_softpulldown.o libmpcodecs/vf_softskip.o libmpcodecs/vf_swapuv.o libmpcodecs/vf_telecine.o libmpcodecs/vf_test.o libmpcodecs/vf_tfields.o libmpcodecs/vf_tile.o libmpcodecs/vf_tinterlace.o libmpcodecs/vf_unsharp.o libmpcodecs/vf_vo.o libmpcodecs/vf_yadif.o libmpcodecs/vf_yuvcsp.o libmpcodecs/vf_yvu9.o libmpdemux/aac_hdr.o libmpdemux/asfheader.o libmpdemux/aviheader.o libmpdemux/aviprint.o libmpdemux/demuxer.o libmpdemux/demux_aac.o libmpdemux/demux_asf.o libmpdemux/demux_audio.o libmpdemux/demux_avi.o libmpdemux/demux_demuxers.o libmpdemux/demux_film.o libmpdemux/demux_fli.o libmpdemux/demux_lmlm4.o libmpdemux/demux_mf.o libmpdemux/demux_mkv.o libmpdemux/demux_mov.o libmpdemux/demux_mpg.o libmpdemux/demux_nsv.o libmpdemux/demux_pva.o libmpdemux/demux_rawaudio.o libmpdemux/demux_rawvideo.o libmpdemux/demux_realaud.o libmpdemux/demux_real.o libmpdemux/demux_roq.o libmpdemux/demux_smjpeg.o libmpdemux/demux_ts.o libmpdemux/demux_ty.o libmpdemux/demux_ty_osd.o libmpdemux/demux_viv.o libmpdemux/demux_vqf.o libmpdemux/demux_y4m.o libmpdemux/ebml.o libmpdemux/extension.o libmpdemux/mf.o libmpdemux/mp3_hdr.o libmpdemux/mp_taglists.o libmpdemux/mpeg_hdr.o libmpdemux/mpeg_packetizer.o libmpdemux/parse_es.o libmpdemux/parse_mp4.o libmpdemux/video.o libmpdemux/yuv4mpeg.o libmpdemux/yuv4mpeg_ratio.o libvo/osd.o libvo/sub.o osdep/getch2.o osdep/timer-linux.o stream/open.o stream/stream.o stream/stream_cue.o stream/stream_file.o stream/stream_mf.o stream/stream_null.o stream/url.o libvo/font_load.o stream/stream_dvdnav.o libdvdnav/dvdnav.o libdvdnav/highlight.o libdvdnav/navigation.o libdvdnav/read_cache.o libdvdnav/remap.o libdvdnav/searching.o libdvdnav/settings.o libdvdnav/vm/decoder.o libdvdnav/vm/vm.o libdvdnav/vm/vmcmd.o stream/stream_dvd.o stream/stream_dvd_common.o libdvdread4/bitreader.o libdvdread4/dvd_input.o libdvdread4/dvd_reader.o libdvdread4/dvd_udf.o libdvdread4/ifo_print.o libdvdread4/ifo_read.o libdvdread4/md5.o libdvdread4/nav_print.o libdvdread4/nav_read.o libmpcodecs/ad_faad.o libfaad2/bits.o libfaad2/cfft.o libfaad2/common.o libfaad2/decoder.o libfaad2/drc.o libfaad2/drm_dec.o libfaad2/error.o libfaad2/filtbank.o libfaad2/hcr.o libfaad2/huffman.o libfaad2/ic_predict.o libfaad2/is.o libfaad2/lt_predict.o libfaad2/mdct.o libfaad2/mp4.o libfaad2/ms.o libfaad2/output.o libfaad2/pns.o libfaad2/ps_dec.o libfaad2/ps_syntax.o libfaad2/pulse.o libfaad2/rvlc.o libfaad2/sbr_dct.o libfaad2/sbr_dec.o libfaad2/sbr_e_nf.o libfaad2/sbr_fbt.o libfaad2/sbr_hfadj.o libfaad2/sbr_hfgen.o libfaad2/sbr_huff.o libfaad2/sbr_qmf.o libfaad2/sbr_syntax.o libfaad2/sbr_tf_grid.o libfaad2/specrec.o libfaad2/ssr.o libfaad2/ssr_fb.o libfaad2/ssr_ipqf.o libfaad2/syntax.o libfaad2/tns.o libvo/aclib.o libvo/font_load_ft.o stream/stream_ftp.o libmpcodecs/vf_bmovl.o libaf/af_export.o osdep/mmap_anon.o av_opts.o libaf/af_lavcresample.o libmpcodecs/ad_ffmpeg.o libmpcodecs/vd_ffmpeg.o libmpcodecs/vf_lavc.o libmpcodecs/vf_lavcdeint.o libmpcodecs/vf_screenshot.o libaf/af_lavcac3enc.o libmpcodecs/vf_fspp.o libmpcodecs/vf_geq.o libmpcodecs/vf_mcdeint.o libmpcodecs/vf_qp.o libmpcodecs/vf_spp.o libmpcodecs/vf_uspp.o libmpdemux/demux_lavf.o stream/stream_ffmpeg.o libdvdcss/css.o libdvdcss/device.o libdvdcss/error.o libdvdcss/ioctl.o libdvdcss/libdvdcss.o libmpcodecs/vd_libmpeg2.o libmpeg2/alloc.o libmpeg2/cpu_accel.o libmpeg2/cpu_state.o libmpeg2/decode.o libmpeg2/header.o libmpeg2/idct.o libmpeg2/motion_comp.o libmpeg2/slice.o libmpeg2/idct_mmx.o libmpeg2/motion_comp_mmx.o libmpcodecs/vf_pp.o libmpcodecs/ad_mp3lib.o mp3lib/sr1.o mp3lib/decode_i586.o mp3lib/dct36_3dnow.o mp3lib/dct64_3dnow.o mp3lib/dct36_k7.o mp3lib/dct64_k7.o mp3lib/dct64_mmx.o mp3lib/decode_mmx.o mp3lib/dct64_sse.o stream/stream_rtsp.o stream/freesdp/common.o stream/freesdp/errorlist.o stream/freesdp/parser.o stream/librtsp/rtsp.o stream/librtsp/rtsp_rtp.o stream/librtsp/rtsp_session.o osdep/shmem.o osdep/strsep.o stream/stream_netstream.o stream/asf_mmst_streaming.o stream/asf_streaming.o stream/cookies.o stream/http.o stream/network.o stream/pnm.o stream/rtp.o stream/udp.o stream/tcp.o stream/stream_rtp.o stream/stream_udp.o stream/realrtsp/asmrp.o stream/realrtsp/real.o stream/realrtsp/rmff.o stream/realrtsp/sdpplin.o stream/realrtsp/xbuffer.o libmpcodecs/ad_qtaudio.o libmpcodecs/vd_qtvideo.o libmpcodecs/ad_speex.o stream/cache2.o tremor/bitwise.o tremor/block.o tremor/codebook.o tremor/floor0.o tremor/floor1.o tremor/framing.o tremor/info.o tremor/mapping0.o tremor/mdct.o tremor/registry.o tremor/res012.o tremor/sharedbook.o tremor/synthesis.o tremor/window.o stream/stream_tv.o stream/tv.o stream/frequencies.o stream/tvi_dummy.o unrar_exec.o stream/stream_vcd.o libmpcodecs/ad_libvorbis.o libmpdemux/demux_ogg.o loader/wrapper.o loader/elfdll.o loader/ext.o loader/ldt_keeper.o loader/module.o loader/pe_image.o loader/pe_resource.o loader/registry.o loader/resource.o loader/win32.o libmpcodecs/ad_acm.o libmpcodecs/ad_dmo.o libmpcodecs/ad_dshow.o libmpcodecs/ad_twin.o libmpcodecs/vd_dmo.o libmpcodecs/vd_dshow.o libmpcodecs/vd_vfw.o libmpcodecs/vd_vfwex.o libmpdemux/demux_avs.o loader/afl.o loader/drv.o loader/vfl.o loader/dshow/DS_AudioDecoder.o loader/dshow/DS_Filter.o loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.o loader/dshow/allocator.o loader/dshow/cmediasample.o loader/dshow/graph.o loader/dshow/guids.o loader/dshow/inputpin.o loader/dshow/mediatype.o loader/dshow/outputpin.o loader/dmo/DMO_AudioDecoder.o loader/dmo/DMO_VideoDecoder.o loader/dmo/buffer.o loader/dmo/dmo.o loader/dmo/dmo_guids.o libmpcodecs/vd_xanim.o libavformat/libavformat.a libavcodec/libavcodec.a libavutil/libavutil.a libpostproc/libpostproc.a libswscale/libswscale.a -ffast-math -lkstat -lposix4 -lsocket -lnsl -L/opt/csw/lib -R/opt/csw/lib -lfreetype -lz -lfribidi -lz -lbz2 -lspeex -lm -lXext -lX11 -lXinerama -lfaac Undefined first referenced symbol in file libiconv_close mp_msg.o libiconv_open mp_msg.o libiconv mp_msg.o ld: fatal: Symbol referencing errors. No output written to mplayer collect2: ld returned 1 exit status Cheers, Brooks L. On 2010-06-08, at 1:36 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > Brooks Lyrette <brooks <at> dotsub.com> writes: > >> I'm trying to build the latest version of mplayer from SVN. It seems I can not >> compile libacformat. Has anyone else run into this issue? >> >> gmake -C libavformat >> gmake[1]: Entering directory `/home/brooks/mplayer/libavformat' >> ../common.mak:28: *** unterminated call to function `foreach': missing `)'. > > I suspect that make 3.81 is now required (released April 2006). > > Carl Eugen