[mythtv] mythtv-dev Digest, Vol 61, Issue 10
kjpioo2006 at 126.com
kjpioo2006 at 126.com
Sat Mar 15 03:00:01 UTC 2008
hello, Robert Johnston ,
in the bellow message you say :
if wanted to run it against a system without the
"Bloat" of X11. I think recently, however, that's gone out the window.
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it do think it is a big problem.but it is great if a mythtv run in a ARM, with qtopia.though i cant manage to make it..thank you !!
Message: 10
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 17:00:14 -0600
From: "Robert Johnston" <anaerin at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [mythtv] can mythtv be used in qtopia?
To: "Development of mythtv" <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
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On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Erik Hovland <erik at hovland.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 05:31:58PM -0400, hendrixski wrote:
> > kjpioo2006 wrote:
> >> does anyone successed in porting mythtv mythtv/video to embedded qtopia?
> >> any answer will be greatly appreciated,thanks!
> >
> > I've wondered that myself, and not found any good links on google about it.
> > I've dabbled a little bit in getting Myth to run in smaller platforms, like
> > in a JeOS, or just a bare system with just X11 and no window manager. With
> > varying levels of success and failure. But if you could totally bypass all
> > the bloat of x11 and have qtopia handle the framebuffer it would be pretty
> > sweet.
>
> X11 may be bloated on your desktop. But that is only because it has
> everything and the kitchen sink in it. Hand held platforms like GPE,
> OpenMoko and Maemo all use X11 with extremely small footprints.
>
> Qtopia 3.x is horribly bloated and slow. No one in the small computer
> field uses it. So it would have to be Qtopia 4.4 or so. Which means you
> are just as likely to get Qt4.4 on X11 onto a computer and running myth
> on that. Oh wait, myth doesn't yet run on Qt4. Whoops.
>
> Basically, it is a great idea to run Myth on Qtopia. But there are a lot
> of technical challenges between here and there. Making Myth run on Qt4
> is probably the first challenge to tackle.
I know, a long time ago (0.18?) that Myth would compile and run
against DirectFB, if wanted to run it against a system without the
"Bloat" of X11. I think recently, however, that's gone out the window.
--
Robert "Anaerin" Johnston
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