libav/ffmpeg 0.8.X series do not have avcodec_encode_video2() which the
code uses, so for these older versions a patch is needed to undo the
changes which added support for that call.
libavdevice-dev \
libswscale-dev
+With libav/ffmpeg version previous than 0.9 this patch is needed:
+http://git.ao2.it/libam7xxx.git/blob_plain/refs/heads/debian:/debian/patches/0002-Revert-am7xxx-play-switch-to-avcodec_encode_video2.patch
+
The library and the example programs can be compiled following these steps:
$ git clone git://git.ao2.it/libam7xxx.git