[mythtv-users] Multiple mythbackend processes

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Fri Apr 30 13:15:56 EDT 2004


On Friday 30 April 2004 12:55 pm, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 12:40:45PM -0400, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
> >>> Not my fault if you've built a normal Qt that links against X.
> >>
> >> Fair enough.  Is there some sort of abnormal Qt that doesn't
> >> require X11?
> >
> > Qt/Embedded.  You need DirectFB, though.
>
> In my case I'm running a frontend on the same machine and want
> to keep X for other stuff, so it's no loss to have stuff linked
> with X and not use it.  For people running a headless back end
> server, it seems a bit of a waste.

Couple MBs of X libraries vs. GBs and GBs of recorded video.  I fail to see 
how it matters in the slightest.

Isaac


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