[mythtv] Building without X dependancies...

Mike Gibson megibson at gmail.com
Sat Feb 10 18:12:41 UTC 2007


On 2/10/07, Daniel Kristjansson <danielk at cuymedia.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-02-10 at 10:52 -0700, Mike Gibson wrote:
> > I'm worried though about myth's use of DirectFB for other things like
> > video playback.  There may be incompatibilities there.  I haven't
> > tested mythfrontend yet though.
>
> Can you test the DirectFB support in the mythtv-vid branch?
> I made it compatible with 1.x and fixed some problems with
> the code which made it not work when compiled with gcc 4.x
> at the "-O2" optimization level. But I only tested with the
> SDL framebuffer emulation which has some colour problems.

I might if I knew what I was testing.  What exactly is using DirectFB?
 Are the menus using it?  Because if they are, then I'm wasting my
time with this whole driver thing.  I thought they used qt directly?


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