[mythtv] dxr3 output

Isaac Richards mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Wed, 4 Dec 2002 14:02:40 -0500


On Wednesday 04 December 2002 03:49 am, Hans-Christian Prytz wrote:
> Hi, just a quick question that I can't find much abaout in the
> archives.
> Has anyone looked into getting mythtv to use the dxr3 (hw mpeg
> decoding card with an excellent tv-out) for output? Freevo
> (http://freevo.sourceforge.net) does this with a patched sdl library
> (I think) and it actually works great.
>
> Getting mplayer called to output to dxr3 sholdn't be a problem, but
> what about the gui?

MythTV doesn't use mplayer for anything.  As for the rest, no idea.  You'd 
have to get Qt talking to a mpeg encoder to display, and I'm doubtful if 
that's possible.  Maybe with Qt-embedded, though.

Isaac