[mythtv-users] Audio issues

Mike Drons mdrons at ins.com
Sat Mar 8 20:43:00 UTC 2003


personally I would be happy with a mythtv frontend on OS X rather than 
the v4l dependent backend. Porting just the frontend seems like it 
would be pretty doable.


best,

cedar


On Thursday, March 6, 2003, at 05:03  PM, Ryan A. Carris wrote:

> Micah Morton wrote:
>> Thats a good question... I'd be very curious to see how it would work 
>> on a
>> Mac.. Assuming hardware became supported for the Mac, I don't see why 
>> not.
>> However, has anybody gotten it working on FreeBSD?  That would be the
>> first step to tackle as MacOS-X is based on the FreeBSD kernel.
>> --Micah
> Oh boy, not to start a war, but:
> Mac OS-X kernel is based on a Mach Kernel, not the FreeBSD kernel.  
> The Mac OS-X userland and lots of other stuff is based on FreeBSD.
>
> Yes, someone is sort-of working on this. See
> http://homepage.mac.com/johnsflowers/FreeplayTV/
>
> But since MythTV relies heavily on Video4Linux, I don't see how they 
> are ever going to get it working without getting something like 
> Video4Linux working.  I would really love it if they could get it to 
> work, since I really love FreeBSD, but my hope is low and therefore 
> I'm learning Linux.
>
> -rac
>
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