[mythtv] DirectFB + QTE

[Wayne A. Hogue II]

I couldnt get it to play nice with the framebuffer being used even 
though its not directfb framebuffer.

-Wayne

Derek Watson wrote:

> Thanks, I'll give that a crack...
>
> One thing though, I thought that the only DFB app that was running is 
> mythfrontend and therefore fusion wouldn't be required. Is this not 
> the case?
>
> Derek.
>
>> From: "Wayne A. Hogue II" <mythtv at chiphead.net>
>> Reply-To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>> To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv] DirectFB + QTE
>> Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 14:01:16 -0500
>>
>> It unrelated.   Here is my configuration for dfb:
>> ./configure --prefix=$MYFREEVODIR --enable-fbdev --enable-sdl 
>> --enable-linux-input --enable-freetype --enable-gif --enable-png 
>> --enable-jpeg --disable-video4linux --with-gfxdrivers=nvidia 
>> --enable-multi --enable-text
>>
>> The revelent part for you is the --enable-multi
>>
>> You will also need the kernel driver outlined in the DFB docs under 
>> multi app config
>>
>> -Wayne
>>
>> Derek Watson wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Wayne
>>>
>>> The error isn't easily ignored since myth actually crashes at this 
>>> point after displaying a green screen for about 2-3 seconds.
>>>
>>> I get:
>>>
>>> (*) DirectFB/Layer: Enabled 'FBDev Primary Layer'.
>>> (!!!)  *** CAUTION [letting unprivileged 
>>> IDirectFBDisplayLayer::GetSurface() call pass until cooperative 
>>> level handling is finished] *** idirectfbdisplaylayer.c (147)
>>> (*) DirectFB/Layer: Enabled 'NVidia Overlay'.
>>> 2004-01-12 17:44:52 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
>>> (!) [ 1522:    0.000] --> Caught signal 11 (at (nil), invalid 
>>> address) <--
>>>
>>> I've just recompiled everything using the following settings:
>>>
>>> directfb:
>>> ./configure --with-gfxdrivers nvidia
>>> make
>>> make install
>>>
>>> qte:
>>> ./configure -qt-gif -no-exceptions -disable-opengl -qt-imgfmt-png 
>>> -qt-imgfmt-jpeg -qt-imgfmt-mng -thread -qt-sql-mysql 
>>> -I/usr/include/mysql/
>>> make
>>>
>>> myth:
>>> ./configure
>>> qmake mythtv.pro
>>> make
>>> make install
>>>
>>> The myth UI works fine, it seems only to crash when it attempts to 
>>> playback video on screen. This occurs in both the watch tv and watch 
>>> recordings screens.
>>>
>>> Any further ideas?
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Derek.
>>>
>>>> From: "Wayne A. Hogue II" <mythtv at chiphead.net>
>>>> Reply-To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>>>> To: Development of mythtv <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [mythtv] DirectFB + QTE
>>>> Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 06:05:37 -0500
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Derek Watson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi folks
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm having trouble getting myth working with DirectFB + QTE as per 
>>>>> Wayne's instructions. Does anyone have any ideas what the error 
>>>>> message below could mean? I'm using Gentoox and have tried using 
>>>>> both the xboxfb and rivafb but neither seem to work.
>>>>>
>>>>> I can manually set the overlay to triple buffer with "dfblayer -l 
>>>>> 01 -b BACKVIDEO" without
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That's setting double not triple. The nvidia dfb driver used on the 
>>>> xbox doesn't support triple. The errors can be ignored as they are 
>>>> only diags.
>>>>
>>>> -Wayne
>>>>
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