• Unsurprisingly, ffmpeg isn't really designed with cross-compilation in mind

• TechNote 2137: http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2005/tn2137.html
• This technote seems to assume use of the GNU autotools package
• Not all projects use autotools - they're very esoteric much of the time
• Basic process is the same as that TN
• When we started, ffmpeg didn't even compile for ICBMs
• VLC had a patch that would work
• Configuring for cross-compiling is not necessarily easy
• Next: Configuring ffmpeg for cross-compilation