kaffeine-1.0 and webcamd based DVB-T?

Jan Henrik Sylvester me at janh.de
Sun Aug 15 08:45:56 UTC 2010


On 08/14/2010 23:03, Tilman Linneweh wrote:
> On 08/14/2010 18:30, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote:
>> KDE3-Kaffeine was working with my webcamd based DVB-T stick,
>> KDE4-Kaffeine does not.
>>
>> Now that multimedia/kaffeine is the KDE4 version and the KDE3 version
>> gone, is there a way to teach Kaffeine about the DVB-T stick? ("Channel
>> Scan" does not show any "Source".)
>>
>> I remember there was a thread about this, but I currently cannot find it.
>
> Unfortunately i don't have a supported DVB stick, so i can't test anything.
>
> kaffeine uses the v4l-compat headers so in theory it should work like in
> Linux...
>
> Does your stick work with other applications like mplayer or vlc?

As I noted above, it runs with the old (KDE3) kaffeine-0.8.7_8 as the 
port had a few patched by Raaf to enable DVB-T. It does work with 
mplayer-1.0.r20100717. After I recompiled vlc-1.1.2,3 WITH_DVBPSI, it 
works there, too. Only kaffeine-1.0 does not work.

Thanks,
Jan Henrik


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