[mythtv] A general question about which files are copiedacrossfrom plugin directories

[Josh Lefler]

A few of us have contributed some basic documentation about plugin 
architecture on the wiki. I suggest checking out

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/MythPlugin_Architecture

Josh Lefler
Lefler, Inc.



young boy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I found the solution. I need to change the xml files (info_menu) in 
> the frontend :-). Thanks
>
>
>
>> From: "young boy" <y_111man at hotmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>> To: mythtv-dev at mythtv.org
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv] A general question about which files are 
>> copiedacrossfrom plugin directories
>> Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 15:57:34 +0000
>>
>> H Martin,
>>
>> Thank you Martin you are right. I am still curious as how mythTv is 
>> fitted under the categories.   Information center.. If I write a 
>> plugin for streaming, i guess that should go under Media library.. 
>> What is it I need to change in the code to do this. Thanks
>>
>> Must I extend MythDialog to be able to display the graphical component.
>>
>> Do you know how long would it take to write a plugin for streaming.. 
>> I saw a number of thread mentioned about streaming.. Has anyone 
>> managed to write a plugin for this.. Is this unofficial streaming any 
>> good.
>>
>>  http://jogibear9988.dyndns.org:2080/
>>
>>
>>> From: "martin at longhome.co.uk" <martin at longhome.co.uk>
>>> Reply-To: martin at longhome.co.uk, Development of mythtv 
>>> <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>>> To: mythtv-dev at mythtv.org
>>> Subject: Re: [mythtv] A general question about which files are 
>>> copiedacrossfrom plugin directories
>>> Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 08:35:07 -0500
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not quite sure what the question is, but I think you want to 
>>> know what
>>> to do with the .o files generated when you compile. These should be 
>>> linked
>>> to make a .so object, so for example libmythweather.so is the 
>>> product of
>>> many .o files linked along with some libraries etc. You do not copy 
>>> the .o
>>> files to anywhere, just the .so file that is produced. Have a look 
>>> at the
>>> Makefile in one of the directories to see the process. So, to test your
>>> plugin, you need to compile the .cpp/.h files into .o files, link 
>>> them to
>>> create a .so file, and put this in the plugins directory in 
>>> usr/local/share
>>>
>>> Original Message:
>>> -----------------
>>> From: young boy y_111man at hotmail.com
>>> Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 13:19:44 +0000
>>> To: mythtv-dev at mythtv.org
>>> Subject: [mythtv] A general question about which files are copied
>>> acrossfrom plugin directories
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> If I make changes to the the plugins code.. i,e MyWeather, Apart 
>>> from the
>>> libraries (libmythweather.so) and images that are copied to the
>>> user/local/shar directory. I am not sure if the code likes the 
>>> weather.o or
>>> main.o are copied across. What do I do to see the changes.
>>>
>>> So my question is how do I test my plugin if I am writing a new one. 
>>> Do I
>>> copied across the object files and put them in the usr/local/share.
>>>
>>> Thank you very much for your help
>>>
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