Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:31:08 +0100 From: Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de> To: Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de> Cc: makc@freebsd.org, mm@freebsd.org, multimedia@freebsd.org, lme@freebsd.org, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>, hselasky@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libxine/ffmpeg vdpau/vaapi patches/fixes; new vdr shar Message-ID: <20110319153108.GA38157@triton8.kn-bremen.de> In-Reply-To: <20110318222454.GA13452@triton8.kn-bremen.de> References: <20110318222454.GA13452@triton8.kn-bremen.de>
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I forgot to say testing vaapi with nvidia needs the multimedia/vdpau-video port installed too. On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 11:24:54PM +0100, Juergen Lock wrote: > Hi! > > So I can finally test vdpau myself (see other thread about my new > little box: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-multimedia/2011-March/011759.html > > ) and ended up with a few ports patches: > > a) I initially started with the pcbsd version of nvidia-driver > (260.19.29), which may be the reason I had issues with libxine and > vdpau (streams wouldnt start etc), googling turned up this which > suggests a libxcb problem: > > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?s=3a5c37bc21c6fe53f81218c4da3436b8&t=155276&page=3 > > and which points at this libxine 1.2 workaround commit: > > http://hg.debian.org/hg/xine-lib/xine-lib-1.2/rev/c655ca7b6bce > > I backported that to our version of the libxine port and that more > or less fixed it: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~nox/dvb/xine/extrapatch-vdpau-src-video_out-video_out_vdpau.c > > b) Someone on the vdr irc mentioned that for him (on Linux) vdr worked > better with vaapi than with vdpau and he pointed me at this patch: > > http://test.oppserver.net/xine/ffmpeg-vaapi_xine-lib-1.1.19.diff > > That patch needs ffmpeg built with vaapi (libva) support too so I > made a patch to add knobs for that to the ffmpeg ports and while I > was at it also switched the default for the vdpau knobs to on: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~nox/dvb/ffmpeg-vaapi.patch [1] > > That got vaapi working but it used more cpu than vdpau on the same > box and it broke playback on the box with the faster cpu which uses > xorg radeon drivers because it had no r600_drv_video.so - so I added > a crude check (INIT_ERROR_HACK) to the ffmpeg-vaapi_xine patch > above: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~nox/dvb/xine/ffmpeg-vaapi_xine-lib-1.1.19-initerrorhack.diff > > But you only actually need the ffmpeg port patch [1], and the resulting > libxine port patch that adds the other above patches: [2] > > http://people.freebsd.org/~nox/dvb/xine/libxine-vdpau-vaapi.patch [2] > > then xine should be able to work pretty well with vdpau, and with vaapi too. > > And now to vdr: I've put a new shar here: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~nox/dvb/vdr-20110317a.shar > > First, how I test vdpau with that version, the above libxine/ffmpeg > patches, and vdr-sxfe: > > vdr-sxfe --hotkeys --video=vdpau --post tvtime:method=use_vo_driver --audio=oss --reconnect --lirc xvdr+tcp://127.1 > > And vaapi: > > vdr-sxfe --hotkeys --video=xv --post=tvtime:method=Linear,cheap_mode=1,pulldown=0,use_progressive_frame_flag=1 --reconnect --lirc xvdr+tcp://127.1 > > Other changes: > > - Updated epgsearch and live plugins to newer git checkouts, > > - Updated vdr itself to 1.7.17 and added a patch to make it handle > webcamd's numbering of dvb devices better (adapter0, adapter8 etc), > If you want to go back to only have vdr use the first device you > can add -D 0 to its startup commandline, (see the vdr manpage) > > - Added a patch to fix the default lirc socket location for xineliboutput > and updated it to a more recent checkout, and > > - Chased the libupnp and libextractor shlib version bumps. > > There still is at least one unresolved bug about regenerating index > files to a recording, once that is found I think the ports can finally > be committed. :) (The bug won't affect you as long as you never lose > files called index in the dir of a recording, see the bugreport for > details: > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.vdr/44357/focus=44379 > > But if you want to help test/debug this you are most welcome of course.)
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