[mythtv-users] Myth Firewire Capture on Gentoo

jack jr at jrh.net
Sun Apr 24 21:36:55 UTC 2005


Attached is an ebuild for libiec61883 1.0.0, which I basically just hacked
from the libraw ebuild. While it worked the first time for me it's probably
just as likely to nuke your system from orbit for all I know. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Michael Haan
> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 11:31 AM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Myth Firewire Capture on Gentoo
> 
> On 4/24/05, Greg Mitchell <greg at nodecam.com> wrote:
> > Devan Lippman wrote:
> > > I'm not a gentoo guy (I run from source) but simply installing the
> > > firewire drivers allowed configure to detect the required libraries
> > > and then enable firewire in myth.  I think the ones needed were
> > > libavc1394-0.5.0, libraw1394-1.2.0, libiec61883, and of course the
> > > linux kernel drivers for 1394.
> >
> > IIRC from when I initially installed my backend (0.17,) libiec61883 was
> > the stumbling block.  The compilation failed when I had ieee1394 in my
> > use flags.  I took it out of my default use flags, since I didn't really
> > need it there.
> >
> > Subsequently that flag was removed from the ebuild.  I see that it's
> > back in the 0.18 ebuild though, so maybe there's an ebuild for
> > libiec61883 and I just don't see it.
> >
> > As always, ymmv :)
> >
> > Greg
> >
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> Yes, that seems to jive with what I remember.  So, if the flag is back
> in the ebuild, then I just need to get and build libiec61883 -
> correct?
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