[vdr] Re: I need some testers/debuggers for softdevice 0.0.5

[Simeon Walker <simeon@sbs.bangor.ac.uk>]

Colin Paton wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've had (some) success using softdevice 0.0.5 with DirectFB CVS and an
> EPIA-M motherboard (Nehemiah M10000).
>
> I had to tweak the makefile to add some DirectFB includes in, but I think
> this is because I haven't installed DFB++ correctly.
>
> I also had to add #include <iostream> and 'using namespace std' to the top
> of video-dfb.c to get it to compile with gcc 3.2 (a la RedHat 8.0)
>
> I had to make the following changes:
>
> Add: videoLayer->setOpacity(0xaf); after 'printf Using this layer for Video
> out' in video-dfb.c
>
> in order to allow the OSD to appear. However, this has darkened the video
> output.
>
> I removed the call to resize the screen (dfb->SetVideoMode) as this didn't
> work and therefore caused the code to exit. I haven't yet investigated why.
>
> Removed the calls to DLOP_DST_COLORKEY and DEINTERLACE in video-dfb.c
> otherwise video would not play; videoLayer->SetConfiguration would raise an
> exception and cause the code to exit.
>
> I changed it to dlc.options = (DFBDisplayLayerOptions)0;
>
>  
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> Colin
>
>  
Hi,

Could you share the changes you had to make to the Makefile to get
this to compile with DirectFB/DFB++?

Do you still think you've installed DFB++ incorrectly? I just
did a configure/make/make install under the same prefix as
DirectFB.

Regards,
Sim

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