[mythtv-users] Compiled SVN Version of Myth cannot find de-interlace filters

[R. G. Newbury]

Erik Sejr wrote:
> Hello,
> I recently wanted to check out the SVN version of Myth and after a bit 
> of playing I was able to get it to compile. It seems to be working quite 
> well, however it will not find any of the de-interlace filters. The 
> filters were compiled successfully and installed in 
> /usr/local/lib64/mythtv/filters as shown:
> 
> total 156
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  9825 Apr 30 16:05 libadjust.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  8290 Apr 30 16:05 libbobdeint.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  7176 Apr 30 16:05 libconvert.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  9300 Apr 30 16:05 libcrop.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 12573 Apr 30 16:05 libdenoise3d.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  7825 Apr 30 16:05 libforce.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  6953 Apr 30 16:05 libinvert.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 19726 Apr 30 16:05 libivtc.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10788 Apr 30 16:05 libkerneldeint.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  9168 Apr 30 16:05 liblinearblend.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  7723 Apr 30 16:05 libonefield.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  9395 Apr 30 16:05 libpostprocess.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 13591 Apr 30 16:05 libquickdnr.so
> 
> This appears in the log:
> 
> 2007-05-01 22:28:07.725 FilterManager: failed to load filter 'bobdeint', 
> no such filter exists
> 
> Clearly the filter exists, yet myth will not find it. I have tried to 
> copy these filters to /usr/lib/mythtv/filters, /usr/lib64/mythtv/filters 
> and /usr/local/lib/mythtv/filters as well but myth still will not find 
> it. Is there a way to find out (or change) where the myth FilterManager 
> is looking for these filters?


Run 'ldconfig -p' (as root) and see if /usr/local/lib64/mythtv/filters 
is listed in the ouput. If not, try adding 
/usr/local/lib64/mythtv/filters to the list of folders in ld.so.conf and 
then run 'ldconfig -v' as root (and then depmod...can't hurt!).


Geoff




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