[mythtv-users] EGL

[John Pilkington]

On 18/04/2022 15:31, James wrote:
> Hi
> I'm setting up a new machine as my main server.
> Tested everything, then jumped.
> 
> I've never seen this before. Can anyone shed any light?
> 
> [sandypit] /home/jam [1004]% mythtv-setup
> "Display: Requesting EGL for 'Mesa Project, 1.5'"
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> 
> Thanks
> James

Only a dim one.  For my el7 box, which has only a 2005-vintage 'office' 
video device, I need

[john at HP_Box ~]$ MYTHTV_NO_EGL=1 mythtv-setup

and see

2022-04-18 11:57:54.040118 I  Display: Have main window
2022-04-18 11:57:54.040141 I  Display: Found screen 'VGA1'
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939314 I  OpenGL: OpenGL vendor        : VMware, Inc.
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939323 I  OpenGL: OpenGL renderer      : llvmpipe 
(LLVM 7.0, 128 bits)
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939328 I  OpenGL: OpenGL version       : 2.1 Mesa 18.3.4
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939333 I  OpenGL: Qt platform          : xcb
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939382 I  OpenGL: EGL display          : No
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939387 I  OpenGL: Qt OpenGL module     : OpenGL (not ES)
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939391 I  OpenGL: Qt OpenGL format     : OpenGL 2.1
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939395 I  OpenGL: Qt OpenGL surface    : RGBA: 
8:8:8:0 Depth: 0 Stencil: 0
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939400 I  OpenGL: Max texture size     : 8192
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939406 I  OpenGL: Shaders              : Vertex,Fragment
2022-04-18 11:57:54.939410 I  OpenGL: 16bit framebuffers   : Yes
2022-04-18 11:57:54.980554 I  OpenGL: Initialised MythRenderOpenGL
2022-04-18 11:57:54.980561 I  OpenGL: Using full range output

The frontend needs the same preamble.

John