[mythtv-users] Qt-embedded mythtv doesnt work.

Dylan D admin at movingideasanimation.com
Sat Apr 24 04:00:31 EDT 2004


OK guy i THINK i've figured out what the problem is.
After re-applying the 'improved directfb patch' from Kristof (thanks mate)
mythlog is showing me this error:

Creating mouse: Auto
2004-04-23 14:00:36 mythfrontend version: 0.15.20040331-1 www.mythtv.org
2004-04-23 14:00:36 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
2004-04-23 14:00:36 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin.
2004-04-23 14:00:37 Mediamonitor: Adding /dev/cdrom
2004-04-23 14:00:37 Mediamonitor: Adding /dev/cdrom
2004-04-23 14:00:37 Mediamonitor: Adding /dev/cdrom
2004-04-23 14:00:37 Mediamonitor: Adding /dev/cdrom
2004-04-23 14:00:37 Mediamonitor: Adding /dev/cdrom
2004-04-23 14:00:37 Mediamonitor: Adding /dev/cdrom
2004-04-23 14:00:37 Starting media monitor.
2004-04-23 14:00:39 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543 (try 1 of
5)
2004-04-23 14:00:39 Using protocol version 5
2004-04-23 14:00:39 Using protocol version 5
2004-04-23 14:00:39 Using protocol version 5
Input #0, mpeg, from 'rbuf://127.0.0.1:6543/var/video/ringbuf1.nuv':
  Stream #0.0: Video: mpeg2video, 720x576, 25.00 fps
  Stream #0.1: Audio: mp2, 48000 Hz, stereo, 256 kb/s
2004-04-23 14:00:41 Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'.
2004-04-23 14:00:41 Audio fragment size: 4096
(*) DirectFB/Config: parsing config file '/etc/directfbrc'.

       ---------------------- DirectFB v0.9.21 ---------------------
             (c) 2000-2002  convergence integrated media GmbH
             (c) 2002-2004  convergence GmbH
        -----------------------------------------------------------

(*) DirectFB/Core: Single Application Core. (with MMX support) (2004-04-22
17:56)
(*) Direct/Memcpy: using MMXEXT optimized memcpy()
(*) DirectFB/Input: IMPS/2 Mouse (1) 0.9 (convergence integrated media GmbH)
(*) DirectFB/Input: IMPS/2 Mouse (2) 0.9 (convergence integrated media GmbH)
(*) DirectFB/Input: Keyboard 0.9 (convergence integrated media GmbH)
(*) DirectFB/Genefx: MMX detected and enabled
(!) DirectFB/Matrox: Can't find device in `/proc/bus/pci'!
(!) DirectFB/Core: Could not initialize 'gfxcard' core!
    --> General initialization failure!
Creating mouse: Auto
videoout_directfb.cpp <339>:
 (#) DirectFBError [DirectFBCreate( &(data->dfb) )]: General initialization
failure!



BUT , when i run dfbinfo by hand It finds Matrox in pci
and finds gfxcard core.

Screen (00) FBDev Primary Screen            (primary screen)
   Caps: VSYNC POWER_MANAGEMENT

     Layer (00) FBDev Primary Layer             (primary layer)
        Type: GRAPHICS
        Caps: SURFACE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION

     Layer (01) Matrox Backend Scaler
        Type: GRAPHICS VIDEO STILL_PICTURE
        Caps: SURFACE SCREEN_LOCATION DEINTERLACING DST_COLORKEY BRIGHTNESS
CONTRAST

Screen (01) Matrox CRTC2 Screen
   Caps: VSYNC ENCODERS OUTPUTS

   Encoder (0)  Type: TV
     Caps:         TV_STANDARDS
     TV Standards: PAL NTSC

   Output (0)
     Caps:       CONNECTORS SIGNAL_SEL CONNECTOR_SEL
     Connectors: SCART YC CVBS
     Signals:    YC CVBS RGB

     Layer (02) Matrox CRTC2 Layer
        Type: GRAPHICS VIDEO STILL_PICTURE
        Caps: SURFACE FLICKER_FILTERING BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST HUE SATURATION
FIELD_PARITY

     Layer (03) Matrox CRTC2 Sub-Picture
        Type: GRAPHICS VIDEO STILL_PICTURE
        Caps: SURFACE OPACITY ALPHACHANNEL


Input (01) IMPS/2 Mouse                    (primary mouse)
   Type: MOUSE
   Caps: AXES BUTTONS

Input (10) IMPS/2 Mouse
   Type: MOUSE
   Caps: AXES BUTTONS

Input (00) Keyboard                        (primary keyboard)
   Type: KEYBOARD
   Caps: KEYS


Any suggestions guys ?


Dylan D.






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