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The raw portfile for mkvtoolnix 2.9.8 is located here:
http://mkvtoolnix.darwinports.com/dports/multimedia/mkvtoolnix/Portfile
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# -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- vim:fenc=utf-8:ft=tcl:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
The mkvtoolnix Portfile 55583 2009-08-14 06:16:25Z toby macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0

Name: mkvtoolnix
Version: 2.9.8
Category: multimedia
Maintainers: il.fontys.nl:ruud
Description: Matroska media files manipulation tools.
Long Description: mkvtoolnix will evolve to a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files under Linux and other Unices, just what the OGMtools do for the OGM format.
Homepage: http://www.bunkus.org/videotools/mkvtoolnix/
Platform: darwin
Master Sites: ${homepage}sources/
use_bzip2 yes
Checksums: md5 7b049aa43c6b39dfcb19f5a46d5574ac sha1 be2b4b427befaad3d842b3ad3d55fb97b93b0468 rmd160 d0cb8629ad35b29708a0c7777dfe9a4d623a8e10
depends_lib port:boost port:expat port:libogg port:libmatroska port:libvorbis port:pcre port:zlib
configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --with-boost-regex=boost_regex-mt --with-extra-libs=${prefix}/lib --with-extra-includes=${prefix}/include --without-flac --disable-gui --disable-wxwidgets
default_variants +flac

Variant: wxwidgets description {Build with the wxWidgets GUI} {
depends_lib-append port:wxWidgets
configure.args-delete --diable-gui --disable-wxwidgets
configure.args-append --enable-gui --enable-wxwidgets
}

Variant: flac description {FLAC support} {
depends_lib-append port:flac
configure.args-delete --without-flac
configure.args-append --with-flac
}

Variant: bzip2 description {bzip2 compression support, zlib is more common} {
depends_lib-append port:bzip2
configure.args-append --enable-bzip2
}

Variant: lzo description {lzo compression support, zlib is more common} {
depends_lib-append port:lzo
configure.args-append --enable-lzo
}

If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.
Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:

%  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/mkvtoolnix
%  sudo port install mkvtoolnix  
Password: 

You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

--->  Fetching mkvtoolnix
--->  Verifying checksum for mkvtoolnix
--->  Extracting mkvtoolnix
--->  Configuring mkvtoolnix
--->  Building mkvtoolnix with target all

--->  Staging mkvtoolnix into destroot

--->  Installing mkvtoolnix

- Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using mkvtoolnix with these commands:

%  man mkvtoolnix
%  apropos mkvtoolnix
%  which mkvtoolnix
%  locate mkvtoolnix

 Where to find more information: