[mythtv] dxr3 output

Andrew De Ponte mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:14:47 -0800


Why are we limited to Qt. Why was Qt used in the first place, becuase of
a knowledge base of it. If that is the case SDL still should have been
used because SQL kicks ass and it is so so so so so so so so so easy to
learn and use. Just wondering!!!!

On (12/04/02 14:02), Isaac Richards wrote:
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> On Wednesday 04 December 2002 03:49 am, Hans-Christian Prytz wrote:
> > Hi, just a quick question that I can't find much abaout in the
> > archives.
> > Has anyone looked into getting mythtv to use the dxr3 (hw mpeg
> > decoding card with an excellent tv-out) for output? Freevo
> > (http://freevo.sourceforge.net) does this with a patched sdl library
> > (I think) and it actually works great.
> >
> > Getting mplayer called to output to dxr3 sholdn't be a problem, but
> > what about the gui?
> 
> MythTV doesn't use mplayer for anything.  As for the rest, no idea.  You'd 
> have to get Qt talking to a mpeg encoder to display, and I'm doubtful if 
> that's possible.  Maybe with Qt-embedded, though.
> 
> Isaac
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