Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 28 Aug 2013 11:29:21 +0200
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Micka=EBl_Maillot?= <mickael.maillot@gmail.com>
To:        Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de>
Cc:        nox@freebsd.org, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bernhard_Fr=F6hlich?= <decke@bluelife.at>, multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xbmc-pvr-addons: on the way to xbmc pvr
Message-ID:  <CAKT0JB4_e2N3p3-F5=LH31HvBAHoVyybTqPkJVoz0dkVi4py1g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130818162154.GA64130@triton8.kn-bremen.de>
References:  <CAE-m3X3FiH_R-t9TKeXJsnoHqUbnFF3Zg__YB5_rFiV1uwOVSg@mail.gmail.com> <20130818131337.GA40218@triton8.kn-bremen.de> <CAE-m3X0JAmX-AuRF%2BKAevxPqCrojBeW82n-PTa9O%2BWayR27q0w@mail.gmail.com> <20130818162154.GA64130@triton8.kn-bremen.de>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Good jobs guys ! i happy to see PVR working on FreeBSD.
do you want me to send patch upstream ?
and i can commit on github xbmc/xbmc.




2013/8/18 Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de>

> On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 05:45:26PM +0200, Bernhard Fr=F6hlich wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de>
> wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 11:23:50AM +0200, Bernhard Fr=F6hlich wrote:
> > >> Hi guys,
> > > Hi!
> > >>
> > >> now that we have xbmc 12.2 and tvheadend in the portstree the next
> > >> step to a proper PVR solution running on FreeBSD is to add the xbmc
> > >> pvr addons that allow to use various backends like tvheadend.
> > >>
> > >> I have already created a port for the pvr addons that builds and
> > >> installs just fine but for some reason xbmc doesn't like them and
> > >> doesn't even display them in the GUI or any errors in the logfile.
> > >>
> > >> To try out the xbmc-pvr-addons port:
> > >> svn co https://svn.redports.org/decke/multimedia/xbmc-addon-pvr
> > >>
> > >> It should build and install fine but it doesn't seem to have any
> > >> effect on xbmc. You can also build ZIP packages for the addons that
> > >> you can try to install via the Addon manager.
> > >>
> > >> Build zip addons:
> > >> cd xbmc-addon-pvr && make && cd work/xbmc-pvr-addons-12.0-Frodo &&
> make zip
> > >>
> > >> Install ZIP addons:
> > >>
> http://wiki.xbmc.org/index.php?title=3DAdd-on_manager#How_to_install_from=
_a_ZIP_file
> > >>
> > >> With the ZIP files I always get "Add-on does not have the correct
> > >> structure" immediately. No log message that tells why it's
> > >> complaining.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> There was one error in the logfile with stock multimedia/xbmc 12.2
> > >> that I fixed on the way:
> > >> ERROR: PVR - CreateTables - failed to get add-ons from the add-on
> manager
> > >>
> > >> I fixed it with the following patch that I also needed for
> xbmc-pvr-addons.
> > >> http://people.freebsd.org/~decke/patches/xbmc-12.2_1-addon-fix.diff
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> So we are pretty close to a working xbmc pvr because the requires
> > >> parts are all there already. We have an up-to-date xbmc 12.2 in the
> > >> tree. tvheadend with FreeBSD support from latest git is also availab=
le
> > >> in multimedia/tvheadend and works fine with webcamd devices. The
> > >> xbmc-pvr-addons port is also there already. All that is left is
> > >> getting that parts working in combination.
> > >>
> > >> I hope someone has an idea what is going on there or how to fix that=
.
> :o)
> > >>
> > >  I finally got around looking at this and turns out the fix is really
> > > simple if you know it:  xbmc seems to look for
> <platform>linux</platform>
> > > in the addon.xml files not freebsd.  I added back freebsd too in
> > > case this gets fixed later tho.  (first post-patch REINPLACE_CMD.)
> > >
> > > Index: Makefile
> > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> > > --- Makefile    (revision 15743)
> > > +++ Makefile    (working copy)
> > > @@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
> > >  BUILD_DEPENDS+=3D        xbmc:${PORTSDIR}/multimedia/xbmc
> > >  RUN_DEPENDS+=3D  xbmc:${PORTSDIR}/multimedia/xbmc
> > >
> > > -PATCH_ARGS=3D    --suffix ""
> > >  USE_GL=3D                gl
> > >  USE_AUTOTOOLS=3D libtoolize aclocal libtool automake autoconf
> > >  MAKE_JOBS_SAFE=3D        yes
> > > @@ -29,8 +28,10 @@
> > >  .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
> > >
> > >  post-patch:
> > > +       @${REINPLACE_CMD} 's|@OS@|freebsd linux|' \
> > > +               ${WRKSRC}/addons/*/addon/addon.xml.in
> > >         @${REINPLACE_CMD} 's|-ldl||' \
> > >                 ${WRKSRC}/addons/pvr.hts/Makefile.am
> > > -       @${RM} ${WRKSRC}/addons/*/*.orig
> > > +       @${RM} ${WRKSRC}/addons/*/*/*.orig
> > >
> > >  .include <bsd.port.post.mk>
> > >
> > >  HTH, :)
> > >         Juergen
> >
> > Runtime testing showed that it works very nice now so I fixed a few
> > small things in the port and committed it as multimedia/xbmc-addon-pvr.
> >
> > So far I have only tested the pvr.hts plugin but there are many more to
> > test so feedback is welcome! :o)
> >
> > Thanks a lot!
> >
> And I just committed the updated multimedia/vdr-plugin-vnsiserver
> to work with the pvr.vdr.vnsi addon from your port.
>
>  Thanx to you for working on this also, :)
>         Juergen
>



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CAKT0JB4_e2N3p3-F5=LH31HvBAHoVyybTqPkJVoz0dkVi4py1g>