[mythtv-users] MythTV 0.20 Qt/Embedded+DirectFB support?
Alan Calvert
cal at graggrag.com
Mon May 14 14:16:24 UTC 2007
Itamar Axelrod wrote:
> Thanks!
>
> Should I check out the latest and greatest version of MythTV 0.20 from
> the svn trunk?
Seriously, I'd start with svn trunk rather than 0.20-xyz. Just follow the
instructions at <http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.4>.
cheers.
> On 5/14/07, *Alan Calvert* <cal at graggrag.com <mailto:cal at graggrag.com>>
> wrote:
>
> Itamar Axelrod wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I would like to run MythTV 0.20 on a MIPS machine.
> > I had noticed that MythTV 0.19 is able to work with Qt/Embedded with
> > DirectFB (avoiding the usage of X and Qt-X11).
> > Does the new version (0.20) of MythTV support this usage model?
> > If not, are there plans to add this kind of support?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Itamar.
>
> Basically, the answer is yes. You may need to hack it about a little
> to get
> it to build & run though. I'd suggest going with svn trunk rather than
> 0.20-fixes . Issues I'm aware of ...
>
> - the checks on DirectFB version don't consider the major version,
> so if you use
> DirectFB 1.0 (and why wouldn't you?), you need to adjust the #ifdef
> checks
>
> - Qt 3.3.8 has a nasty sql issue, so use qt-embedded 3.3.7.
>
> Go for it, and good luck!
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