[mythtv-users] Re: OT: nVidia and XvMC?

[Axel Thimm]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 05:52:47AM -0700, Mark Linford wrote:
> On 10/11/05, Tj <htpc at treblid.dyndns.org> wrote:
> > Mark Linford wrote:
> >
> > >So, for anyone with an nVidia card using XvMC, did you have to do
> > >anything special to get it running? Any advice to point me in the
> > >right direction would be appreciated. Thanks!
> > >
> > >
> > What XvMC libs are you using with MythTV?
> >
> > Is it libXvMCNVIDIA or libXvMCW?
> >
> > Most likely it wouldn't work if you compile MythTV with other XvMC
> > libraries like via etc (at least it didn't work for me).. If you build
> > your own binaries, make sure configure returns the correct XvMC libs,
> > either one above should be fine.
> 
> You know, I'm not sure. I'm using the mythtv-suite from atrpms, which
> I thought used libXvMCW, but I'm having trouble finding any
> confirmation of that

$ rpm -e --test libXvMCW
error: Failed dependencies:
        libXvMCW-devel is needed by (installed) libmyth-devel-0.18.1-114.rhfc4.at.i386
        libXvMCW.so.1 is needed by (installed) libmyth-0.18.1-114.rhfc4.at.i386
        libXvMCW.so.1 is needed by (installed) mythtv-frontend-0.18.1-114.rhfc4.at.i386
        libXvMCW.so.1 is needed by (installed) mythtv-backend-0.18.1-114.rhfc4.at.i386
        libXvMCW.so.1 is needed by (installed) mythtv-setup-0.18.1-114.rhfc4.at.i386

> > If you use libXvMCW, check that you have a file /etc/X11/XvMCConfig and
> > the contents is just "libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1" without the quotes. If
> > it doesn't exist, create it and libXvMCW should work fine now..
> >
> Yep, I have that exact XvMCConfig file, with no luck ...

Check ls -lu /etc/X11/XvMCConfig before and after running the frontend.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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