fixes #42: FFmpeg Build Error for ffmpeg-sys-next in Rust #101
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Summary
This PR provides a fix for the FFmpeg build error encountered when compiling Rust projects that depend on
ffmpeg-sys-next
. The issue arises due to missing FFmpeg development files, incorrect environment configurations, or missing.pc
files required bypkg-config
.Changes
vcpkg
(recommended for Windows).Why This Fix?
Using
vcpkg
simplifies FFmpeg installation, resolves linking issues, and ensures compatibility with Rust's build system. This approach reduces manual configuration errors and makes it easier for developers to integrate FFmpeg into their Rust projects.Testing
cargo build
completes without errors.