On Wednesday 23 February 2005 02:16 pm, Noah Patton wrote: > As for just running the hardware with Linux, I was under the impression > that there is an issue with big-endian/little-endian - namely, > PPC/MacMini is big-endian and in MythTV there are some little-endian > fields in some of the headers. These fields need to be byte-swapped so > that they're interpreted correctly on PPC. As for how much work this > is, I don't know - but taken in combination with Isaac's comments of > "no mac port anytime soon" I'm assuming it's a more difficult process.
Err, what comments? As far as I know, the backend works fine on Linux/PPC with an x86 frontend - all endian issues should have been taken care of. The only reason there's no mac port of the backend is because no-one's written a video capture class that talks to whatever drivers work on that OS. Isaac _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
