[mythtv] Changes needed for Compilation on Cygwin

[Ian Caulfield]

On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Robin Neatherway wrote:

> On 4/17/06, Ed W <lists at wildgooses.com> wrote:
>>  When I changed the audio code to inherit from a common audiooutput base
>> class I didn't have any way to check that the DirectX stuff was working OK.
>> So it's quite possible that something *is* indeed broken there.
>>
>>  Have a look at a couple of the other output classes to get an idea on the
>> functions that are supposed to be implemented.  Its not hard to adapt to the
>> new inheritance structure and it brings many benefits
>
> I have updated the DirectX classes with stubs only so that it
> compiles, I'm 99% sure it won't work right now. The changes I made are
> in the patch attached to the trac ticket for this stuff (they are
> rather minimal at the moment of course).
>
> Actually making the audio and video work is going to be quite taxing
> as I know almost nothing about DirectX, so if anyone wants to step up,
> please do. Otherwise it'll be a learning experience, which I'm fine
> with, it might take somewhat longer that's all.

If you can get the rest of Myth building and running again, I might be 
able to revisit the code and get it working... not sure how much free time 
I can commit though!

Ian