[mythtv-users] Progress bar on 0.25

Gabe Rubin gaberubin at gmail.com
Mon Oct 15 16:35:09 UTC 2012


On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Gary Buhrmaster
<gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Gabe Rubin <gaberubin at gmail.com> wrote:
> ....
>> This is the version I have installed: ffmpeg-0.10.2-54.fc16.i686  and
>> yum is reporting it as the latest version available (for fedora 16).
>
> MythTV does not use the system ffmpeg.  It uses a copy
> at the time of the port.  For (almost) every MythTV release,
> the "then current" ffmpeg is ported to MythTV and will be
> the version used in that release of MythTV.  If specific
> ffmpeg patches are identified that correct an issue in
> MythTV that patch may be backported, but in general
> you get what you get at release until the next port.  So,
> you should not expect MythTV to see a revised ffmpeg
> port until the 0.27 timeframe.  Of course, anyone is free to
> review all the ffmpeg commits and see if there is someone
> that sounds related, and to do their own backport of that
> ffmpeg patch to their current MythTV sources, and if it
> resolves the issue, add in that information to the ticket.

Just so I understand, I should not expect to see this problem resolved
for me in .26?


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