[mythtv-users] mythdvd compile problems

[Volker Wieban]

some weeks ago when i set up my system i checked my USE-flags and found a flag called "transcode". the description says it's a local flag used by mythdvd and needed for dvd-ripping, so i set it. maybe you missed this?


On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 08:53:51 +0000
"David Brieck Jr." <myth at brieck.com> wrote:

> BOFH wrote:
> 
> >hi!
> >
> >i'm also using gentoo and installed the whole set of mythtv + plugins via the ebuilds. when i start emerging mythdvd, it includes vcd as well as transcoding support. i got the use-flag "transcode" set, but when i choose "rip DVD" in the frontend, it says it can't start the myth-transcode daemon and i should press a number button to start it.
> >but this also doesn't work.
> >any hints?
> >how do i have to alter the ebuild to enable ripping?
> >
> >bye!
> >
> >volker
> >
> >  
> >
> It sounds like you got everything compiled correctly. Whenever I 
> compiled mine I didn't even have an option for ripping. I'm not quite 
> sure what's up with that.
>