Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 07:01:20 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: Peter B <pb@ludd.luth.se> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ffmpeg patches to enable bt878 tv-capture Message-ID: <20030212070120.7664fedc.steve@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <200302120536.h1C5aWD24746@brother.ludd.luth.se> References: <200302120536.h1C5aWD24746@brother.ludd.luth.se>
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On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 06:36:32 +0100 (MET)
Peter B <pb@ludd.luth.se> wrote:
I hate to discourage but ...
PB> This patch on the port "multimedia/ffmpeg" in the directory
PB> ffmpeg/work/ffmpeg-0.4.6/libavformat
Should be avoided! Also note that you are patching a patch!
PB> Fixes:
PB> Input mode to PAL.
PB> Input device to TV.
Read the Makefile - there are knobs for these, they are not
fixes for SECAM camera users for example.
PB> Ability to capture from userland.
I think you mean 'as a non root user' none of it is kernel
space code.
Read only opens are in the version on ftp.sohara.org (see CALL
FOR TESTERS).
PB> Proper handling of open() failures.
It is supposed to continue after failing to open /dev/tuner0
you have added a bug by exiting when there is no tuner.
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