[mythtv] MacOS X binary

Willy Boyd xkalibur8 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 6 01:57:08 UTC 2004


On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 09:48:33 +1000, Ben de Luca <bend at bedel.mine.nu> wrote:
> could you get the video to play? ok? I have the same setup and I dont
> get any frames playing.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 06/10/2004, at 9:26 AM, Zaheer Merali wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 02:56:33 +0200, Jan Örnstedt
> > <ornstedt at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have created a darwinports port for mythtv. I will submit it when I
> >> have resolved a quirk with qt3-mac 3.3.3. It builds nicely with 3.3.2.
> >>
> >> This port is based on mythtv-0.16 and has Nigels mac patches 32 & 33
> >> applied.
> >> It also has some patches to make it completly self contained.
> >> To make it easier to boot strap it also contains Nigels mysql.txt
> >> patch.
> >> All libs and the binary is in one App which can be moved around via
> >> drag
> >> & drop.
> >> The default install is however in /Applications/Darwinports.
> >>
> >> It also has a nice icon based on Titivillus theme
> >> thanks to Ashley Clark making the Icon.
> >>
> >> If you want to try it out here is a disk image with a pkg.
> >>
> >> http://www.ornstedt.nu/mythtv-0.16.dmg
> >>
> >> Any comments are welcome!
> >>
> >> /Janne
> >>
> >
> > Just tried on my IBook G4 12" 800MHz running Panther over 802.11g to a
> > 0.16 backend with 2 DVB cards and 1 bttv card.  Works very well.  As
> > someone mentioned, the video does not scale to the resolution of the
> > display.  Well done to all the macos porters and to the packager, you
> > guys are great!
> >

Just tried here, on a 1.33GHz AlBook, 768 megs of ram.  Video was a
tad choppy, live tv worse, but that was over wireless.  Looks like if
I bothered with the CAT-5 it would be flawless.  Only other problem is
the non-scaling video, as mentioned.  I capture at 352x480.

- Willy


> > Take Care
> >
> > Zaheer Abbas Merali
> > http://zaheer.merali.org/
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