From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 31 15:00:21 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50FA016A41C; Tue, 31 May 2005 15:00:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fernando@secret.org) Received: from epa.secret.org (epa.secret.org [206.220.140.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAF0C43D1F; Tue, 31 May 2005 15:00:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fernando@secret.org) Received: from localhost (fernando@localhost) by epa.secret.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA26404; Tue, 31 May 2005 11:00:13 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 11:00:13 -0400 (EDT) From: Fernando Durango To: Steve Friedrich In-Reply-To: <20050531144605.9F75C43D4C@mx1.FreeBSD.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: "freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org" , "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Anybody have time to create a new port? X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 15:00:21 -0000 On Tue, 31 May 2005, Steve Friedrich wrote: > On Tue, 31 May 2005 16:34:52 +0200, Tobias Roth wrote: > > >On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 10:30:20AM -0400, Steve Friedrich wrote: > >> I ran across a VERY interesting app while surfing the net. > >> > >> mythTV is a Personal Video Recorder and much more. > >> > >> If I had the experience of creating a port, a TV card, and a job (in this industry that won't hire me with 28 yrs experience, but clamors for H-1B visas), this is the app I'd like to port. > >> > >> I've resisted TiVo and other such solutions because they all seem to depend on buying a service. I don't want to get stuck like the DiVix buyers with stuff that is no longer supported and I don't > want a > >> solution with a meter running. > > >not easiily done because mythtv heavily depends on v4l (or v4l2). > >maybe ask on freebsd-multimedia about progress with this. > > >cheers, t. > > I don't even know what v4l is... > > Anybody on multimedia can give insight on this or mythTV? http://mythtv.son.org/ -F