[mythtv] Experimental patch: configure detects audio output
drivers
Ed Wildgoose
lists at wildgooses.com
Sat Feb 5 22:38:27 UTC 2005
Jeremiah Morris wrote:
> This patch extends the mythtv configure script to auto-detect the
> available audio libraries (Alsa, JACK, etc.). Instead of editing
> settings.pro manually to choose the drivers, you just run ./configure
> and it includes whichever drivers are installed on your system. You
> can still exclude drivers with --disable options.
>
> I don't have aRts or JACK available for testing, so bugs in the
> configure tests are quite possible. Any comments on either the style
> or the specific tests are appreciated.
Can't quite see how it works, but do remember that JACK can't be tested
for by simply running a Jack client because it might simply be a case
that the server isn't active right then. Does this make sense?
Thanks for this patch
Ed W
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