[mythtv-users] Via CLE266 (via-slice) HW acceleration problems(segfault)

[Ivan A. Beveridge]

On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 05:19:01PM +0100, Ivan A. Beveridge wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 11:51:21PM +0100, Ivan A. Beveridge wrote:

> > http://forums.viaarena.com/messageview.cfm?catid=28&threadid=56180&FTVAR_MSGDBTABLE=
> 
> > It looks like I need to either fiddle around (as mentioned in the 2nd
> > URL), or jump to 2.6.7 (and no further) .... I'd rather not go back to 
> > 2.4 kernel.
> 
> I've tried doing as mentioned in the URL (build the drm from a cvs
> checkout).
<snip>

> However, turning on CLE266 hardware compression in mythfrontend causes a
> segfault (although at a different place). This is the output of
> mythfrontend (running "mythfrontent -v all"):

Hrm - I was being a muppet. The segfault above was because I didn't run
mythfrontend as root. It's hunky dorey when running as root :^)

The "liveTV" buffer seems to be playing something that I was
watching/testing this morning. <shrug>.

Thanks very much for the help, kenneth et al.


Ivan
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Ivan Beveridge	<ivan at dreamtime.org>