[mythtv-users] XvMC compiled in by default?

[Andy Long]

I went ahead and did all of the various mythtv parts seperately via
apt-get (mythtv-frontend, mythtv-backend, libmyth, etc...).  It's
there now.

Much thanks.

-Andy


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 22:03:29 -0800, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 March 2005 16:30, Andy Long wrote:
> > Odd, because mine does not have a checkbox for that.  I see the screen
> > that has the PVR350 checkbox (says use PVR350 for TV output, the title
> > of the screen is something like "Hardware decoder settings"), but
> > there's nothing in there for XvMC.
> 
> Yup, that's the page it should be on...
> 
> > If I do an apt-get install of either mythtv or mythtv-suite (after
> > doing apt-get update to make sure it's looking for new packages), it
> > says I already have the newest version installed.  Am I missing
> > something here?  Is there something I need to enable for my graphics
> > card?  It's a GeForce4 MX440, which I understood supported it.
> >
> > Any further help on what I'm doing wrong here would be appreciated.
> 
> Ah, wait, you only did an apt-get install of either mythtv or mythtv-suite...
> Nope, that's not sufficient. Both of those are already their newest versions
> and their dependencies satisfied. Try this instead:
> 
> # apt-get install libmyth mythtv-frontend
> 
> Then see whatcha got.
> 
> 
> > On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 18:07:24 -0500, Scott Matheson <smatheson at mac.com>
> wrote:
> > > In frontend, go to settings, tv settings, playback settings, and go
> > > through the screens (it's toward the end - NOT Xv) until you see a
> > > screen with just two checkboxes on it -- the top one is Use PVR-350 the
> > > bottom one is use XvMC. (in my 0.17 ATrpms setup)
> > >
> > > Might not have gotten all those names just right... but I'm getting
> > > expert at turning XvMC on and off -- trying to get it to work. :-)
> 
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