On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 11:30 +0200, Lucian Muresan wrote:
> Laurence Abbott wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 14:27 +0100, Mark Adams wrote:
> [...]
> > 
> > Hmmmm...didn't really got much joy with df_xine last night (although I
> > spent most of the time testing vdr output!): all I kept on getting was
> > error messages about not being able to find the DFB output module, even
> > though I rebuilt libxine with directfb output!
> 
> *That* directfb output which comes with stock xine-lib is broken for
> years now, unless you use a recent patch Claudio Ciccani posted on the
> xine-dev list and nobody seems to ever have cared about (like always
> when someone asks or mentiones DirectFB on the xine list, seems to me).
> But df_xine uses a DirectFB output of itself which you have to build and
> *install* from the DirectFB-extra package where df_xine also comes from
> (also Claudio's work), just then df_xine will find the DFB output
> module, when installed under xine-lib's standard location for output
> modules (make install in DirectFB-extra will do that for you).

Ahhh...that explains it! I was trying to run df_xine from its build
directory because I thought it was just using xine libs. It works after
installing DirectFB-extra properly (well, it runs: can't see the output
'cos I'm doing over ssh but seems to be doing its stuff).

Cheers,

Laz


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