[mythtv-users] MythTV under Windows/coLinux?

[D Banerjee]

With coLinux you get no video and no audio. If someday coLinux implements
these devices (hopefully with XV support) then you may be able to run
it.With cygwin at least you have a chance to use DirectX output, and the
plugins are there in an alpha quality.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Kuhn" <kuhn at razorsys.com>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV under Windows/coLinux?


> well with colinux.. there would be no need to recompile.. it can run the
> native linux binaries
>
> D Banerjee wrote:
>
> >>From CVS it does not compile under cygwin anymore, I have a modified
version
> >locally that does finish compiling, however I even had to disable the
> >directx video output, and I could never even try it out because I can't
> >compile QT for windows with mysql driver, it always craps out, and I'm
far
> >too lazy to spend more time finding out why.
> >
> >The changes I made were trivial, just comment out stuff that is linux
> >specific and not written that way. Also the build system doesn't work
quite
> >properly as I had to make symlinks where make didn't do it for me, I
don't
> >know why. I'd bet it's because qmake is beta quality under cygwin.
> >
> >I have heard that people have made it work and actually display video -
in
> >very alpha quality, however none of them have actually posted a howto.
> >
> >-Debabrata
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "John Kuhn" <kuhn at razorsys.com>
> >To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:13 AM
> >Subject: [mythtv-users] MythTV under Windows/coLinux?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>has anyone attempted to run MythTV under coLinux? http://www.colinux.org
> >>
> >>I have it installed and currently have an X server (cygwin) running..
> >>just wondering if anyone has gone down this path and actually got it
> >>working? (obviously as a front end only)
> >>
> >>if i do get it working.. i'll package up my image for download so other
> >>people can play with it
> >>
> >>--John
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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