[solved] Re: Need help with porting tvtime - uses video4linux (was [Fwd: Re: Porting a Linux application to FreeBSD])

[youshi10 at u.washington.edu]

On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Florent Thoumie wrote:

> youshi10 at u.washington.edu wrote:
>> On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Florent Thoumie wrote:
>>
>>> Garrett Cooper wrote:
>>>> Hello Florent,
>>>>     I was given your name after some corresponding on the ports@ list
>>>> because I am trying to port a "video4linux enabled" application to
>>>> FreeBSD. I was wondering if you maybe had any tips on the API or ideas,
>>>> where I could possibly take the video4linux stuff and convert it to
>>>> FreeBSD native lib calls, etc?
>>>
>>> There's no conversion to make. If you write a port, just make sure to
>>> depend on the multimedia/v4l_compat port. That should be everything you
>>> need to do.
>>>
>>> Cheers.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Florent Thoumie
>>> flz at FreeBSD.org
>>> FreeBSD Committer
>>
>> Ok. (Sorry for the extra question but) how do I include that library then?
>> Thanks for the help!
>> -Garrett
>
> Check this post from Luigi:
>
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.devel.ports/65664
>
> --
> Florent Thoumie
> flz at FreeBSD.org
> FreeBSD Committer

Sounds good. Thanks :)!
-Garrett