[mythtv] MythTV on Qt4/Embedded

[Caglar Akyuz]

On Monday 28 June 2010 05:37:11 pm Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 17:21 +0300, Caglar Akyuz wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Forgive me if my questions are already answered somewhere but a quick
> > search in list archives and Wiki didn't return any recent results.
> >
> > I want to port/run MythTV frontend on an embedded system(ARM) and I have
> > 2 questions in mind:
> >
> > 1) Can we run Qt4 backend without X? IOW, is it possible to use Qt4
> > backend without running X server and using Qt embedded's builtin server
> > QWS?
> 
> The backend doesn't need X, don't know anything about QWS.
> 

Aaagh! Sorry for mis-spelling. 'backend' should be 'frontend' of course. 
Backend will be running on a remote server.

> > 2) I want use GStreamer for all multimedia operations due to hardware
> > acceleration. Is this doable?
> 
> Not really. Anything is doable of course, but gstreamer simply isn't a
> good fit.
> 

By "good  fit" do you mean GStreamer isn't capable enough or do you mean lots 
of work is needed for adapting?

Thanks,
Caglar

> -- Daniel
> 
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