[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #2307: Add "libvisual" support to MythMusic

[Steven Adeff]

On 10/19/06, John P Poet <jppoet at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/18/06, MythTV <mythtv at cvs.mythtv.org> wrote:
> > #2307: Add "libvisual" support to MythMusic
> > -------------------------------------------+--------------------------------
> >  Reporter:  mythtv at dadeos.freeserve.co.uk  |        Owner:  ijr
> >      Type:  enhancement                    |       Status:  reopened
> >  Priority:  minor                          |    Milestone:  unknown
> > Component:  mythmusic                      |      Version:  head
> >  Severity:  medium                         |   Resolution:
> > -------------------------------------------+--------------------------------
> > Changes (by mythtv at dadeos.freeserve.co.uk):
> >
> >   * status:  closed => reopened
> >   * version:  => head
> >   * resolution:  invalid =>
> >
> > Comment:
> >
> >  As suggested on the dev-list (and hopefully agreed) I'm re-opening this
> >  ticket with an updated patch…
> >
> >  This new patch depends on the patches attached to Ticket #2594 and Ticket
> >  #2595.
>
>
> I know Isaac resists adding new dependencies to Myth, but this is
> really pretty cool.
>
> I was able to install libvisual and SDL from rpm:
>
> smart install libvisual-devel SDL-devel
>
> Getting ftgl did require a minor change to one if it's header files
> (probably a gcc 4.1 issue).  Compiling libprojectM and
> libvisual-projectM was pretty straight forward.
>
>
> John

doesn't this just allow for external plugins while not requiring them?

-- 
Steve
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