[mythtv-users] Re: FreeBSD Port...anybody?

Tyler Drake pcjabber at ec.rr.com
Mon Jul 14 00:57:54 EDT 2003


I would love to see it done. However, as I have been told, there is one
MAJOR problem -- MythTV uses the V4L drivers (Video for Linux).  Unless V4L
gets ported to *BSD, you wouldnt be able to use Myth.

Tyler

> I can't say that I have a large need for this to be done, but it's
> always good to see ports of the same software available for multiple
> platforms so in a general sense I think I'd like to see it done :)
>
> James
>
> Taylor Dondich wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone feel they'd like to see a FreeBSD port of MythTV?  I
>> usually use FreeBSD and would like to see a PVR project go to
>> FreeBSD.  Since MythTV is the most mature in my opinion, I was
>> thinking of beginning the long task of porting the code over to FreeBSD.
>>
>> Would anyone else like to see this done?
>>




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