Dweeberkitty has packaged MjpegTools and x264 for the VL 5.8 repo, and both packages are in testing.
Package:
http://vectorlinux.osuosl.org/veclinux-5.8/testing/base-apps/mjpegtools-1.9.0rc2-i386-4vl58.tlzmjpegtools: mjpegtools (MJPEG recording and playback tools)
mjpegtools:
mjpegtools: MjpegTools is a set of programs for MJPEG recording and playback and simple cut-and-paste
mjpegtools: editting and MPEG compression of audio and video under Linux.
mjpegtools: License: GPL
mjpegtools: lav* : Rainer@Johanni.de and Gernot Ziegler <gz@lysator.liu.se>
mjpegtools: mpeg2enc mplex : Andrew.Stevens@nexgo.de
Package:
http://vectorlinux.osuosl.org/veclinux-5.8/testing/libs/x264-20070819-i386-4vl58.tlzx264: x264 (The x264 encoding library)
x264: libx264 is for encoding your x264 video. There is also a gtk gui.
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