Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 22:48:32 +0100 From: usleepless@gmail.com To: "Alexander Leidinger" <Alexander@leidinger.net> Cc: Stephen Hocking <stephen.hocking@gmail.com>, multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MythTV (was: Possible FreeBSD port?) Message-ID: <c39ec84c0612201348y6c0ccb2dwada388b3833fc94f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20061220083600.eu2c9lwcg00ssg8s@webmail.leidinger.net> References: <6300771b0612181401i72e7cc58ta08e12de8d68d4d0@mail.gmail.com> <6300771b0612181534h3158342aw554869660fc707ea@mail.gmail.com> <20061218234041.GU4364@wantadilla.lemis.com> <c39ec84c0612190937u572ff6bco28606f54645275a5@mail.gmail.com> <20061219224005.GC4364@wantadilla.lemis.com> <c39ec84c0612191509w6a5ccf10iedb640bb8dacef1c@mail.gmail.com> <6300771b0612191524y64af793cy10f9bff4193536c7@mail.gmail.com> <c39ec84c0612191554v280ddc3bq4493ebdecb3b8de@mail.gmail.com> <6300771b0612191642k3cda3985o4b860b839847f9d8@mail.gmail.com> <20061220083600.eu2c9lwcg00ssg8s@webmail.leidinger.net>
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Dear Alexander, List, On 12/20/06, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net> wrote: > Quoting Stephen Hocking <stephen.hocking@gmail.com> (from Wed, 20 Dec > 2006 11:42:08 +1100): > > > I'm all digital, and as far as I'm aware, there's no settled kernel API > for > > DVB-T cards (or video really, in general) for FBSD. > > Here's a proposal: > http://people.freebsd.org/~jmg/videobsd.html while i understand the urge to define a multimedia-framework for BSD, i think it's too little too late. i believe the proper way to propell BSD into multimedia is to adopt V4L(2). i made the multimedia/pvrxxx driver V4L2 compatible, and made mythtv compile and run. now it just works. i don't particular like V4L(2), but me thinks it's the only way. regards, usleep
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