[mythtv] DirectFB + QTE

Derek Watson magic_cure at hotmail.com
Mon Jan 12 14:21:09 EST 2004


Thanks, I'll give that a crack...

One thing though, I thought that the only DFB app that was running is 
mythfrontend and therefore fusion wouldn't be required. Is this not the 
case?

Derek.

>From: "Wayne A. Hogue II" <mythtv at chiphead.net>
>Reply-To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>Subject: Re: [mythtv] DirectFB + QTE
>Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 14:01:16 -0500
>
>It unrelated.   Here is my configuration for dfb:
>./configure --prefix=$MYFREEVODIR --enable-fbdev --enable-sdl 
>--enable-linux-input --enable-freetype --enable-gif --enable-png 
>--enable-jpeg --disable-video4linux --with-gfxdrivers=nvidia --enable-multi 
>--enable-text
>
>The revelent part for you is the --enable-multi
>
>You will also need the kernel driver outlined in the DFB docs under multi 
>app config
>
>-Wayne
>
>Derek Watson wrote:
>
>>Thanks Wayne
>>
>>The error isn't easily ignored since myth actually crashes at this point 
>>after displaying a green screen for about 2-3 seconds.
>>
>>I get:
>>
>>(*) DirectFB/Layer: Enabled 'FBDev Primary Layer'.
>>(!!!)  *** CAUTION [letting unprivileged 
>>IDirectFBDisplayLayer::GetSurface() call pass until cooperative level 
>>handling is finished] *** idirectfbdisplaylayer.c (147)
>>(*) DirectFB/Layer: Enabled 'NVidia Overlay'.
>>2004-01-12 17:44:52 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
>>(!) [ 1522:    0.000] --> Caught signal 11 (at (nil), invalid address) <--
>>
>>I've just recompiled everything using the following settings:
>>
>>directfb:
>>./configure --with-gfxdrivers nvidia
>>make
>>make install
>>
>>qte:
>>./configure -qt-gif -no-exceptions -disable-opengl -qt-imgfmt-png 
>>-qt-imgfmt-jpeg -qt-imgfmt-mng -thread -qt-sql-mysql -I/usr/include/mysql/
>>make
>>
>>myth:
>>./configure
>>qmake mythtv.pro
>>make
>>make install
>>
>>The myth UI works fine, it seems only to crash when it attempts to 
>>playback video on screen. This occurs in both the watch tv and watch 
>>recordings screens.
>>
>>Any further ideas?
>>
>>Cheers
>>Derek.
>>
>>>From: "Wayne A. Hogue II" <mythtv at chiphead.net>
>>>Reply-To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>>>To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>>>Subject: Re: [mythtv] DirectFB + QTE
>>>Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 06:05:37 -0500
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Derek Watson wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi folks
>>>>
>>>>I'm having trouble getting myth working with DirectFB + QTE as per 
>>>>Wayne's instructions. Does anyone have any ideas what the error message 
>>>>below could mean? I'm using Gentoox and have tried using both the xboxfb 
>>>>and rivafb but neither seem to work.
>>>>
>>>>I can manually set the overlay to triple buffer with "dfblayer -l 01 -b 
>>>>BACKVIDEO" without
>>>
>>>
>>>That's setting double not triple. The nvidia dfb driver used on the xbox 
>>>doesn't support triple. The errors can be ignored as they are only diags.
>>>
>>>-Wayne
>>>
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