Re: Current MythTV Versions

On 5/31/2013 7:30 AM, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>
> On 5/30/2013 10:46 PM, Axel Thimm wrote:
>> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 09:51:16AM -0700, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>>> While waiting with baited breath (maybe that was last night's
>>> oysters, ugh) on our VDPAU issue I see the the Myth files at
>>> dl.atrpms.net were touched and the timestamps updated but the lasted
>>> rev on the 0.24.3 tree remains at -284.
>> You mean -284.1? All packages have been rebuilt against sane nvidia
>> drivers and should offer opengl/vdpau and everything else that the
>> nvidia driver was blocking off.
>>
>>> Alas, I rolled my frontends back to -283 as they just weren't
>>> workable without VDPAU.
>>> = 284.1 should be fine.
>
> Ahah! I did not know the sub-version number could have a decimal. My 
> eye just rolled right over it. I thought the next number would be 285 
> but now that I think about it, you probably already used that for .25.
>
> Thanks. I will update soon and report back.
>

Update to 0.24.3-284.1 on my thin little Nvidia ION frontend went fine:

$mythfrontend --version
Please attach all output as a file in bug reports.
MythTV Version   : v0.24.3-8-gcbf4d8d
MythTV Branch    : fixes/0.24
Network Protocol : 63
Library API      : 0.24.20110505-1
QT Version       : 4.7.2
Options compiled in:
  linux release using_alsa using_jack using_oss using_pulse 
using_pulseoutput using_backend using_bindings_perl 
using_bindings_python using_crystalhd using_dvb using_firewire 
using_frontend using_hdhomerun using_hdpvr using_iptv using_ivtv 
using_joystick_menu using_libfftw3 using_lirc using_mheg 
using_opengl_video using_opengl_vsync using_qtdbus using_qtwebkit 
using_v4l using_x11 using_xrandr using_xv using_xvmc using_xvmc_vld 
using_xvmcw using_bindings_perl using_bindings_python 
using_mythtranscode using_opengl using_vdpau using_ffmpeg_threads 
using_live using_mheg

HD 720p playback looked good. More importantly mythfrontend log shows:

2013-05-31 13:10:34.659 VDPAU: Created 2 output surfaces.
2013-05-31 13:10:34.659 VDPAU: Version 1
2013-05-31 13:10:34.659 VDPAU: Information NVIDIA VDPAU Driver Shared 
Library  302.17  Tue Jun 12 16:27:11 PDT 2012
2013-05-31 13:10:34.659 VDPAU: Created VDPAU render device 1366x768
2013-05-31 13:10:35.026 Player(0): Forcing decode extra audio option on 
(Video method requires it).
2013-05-31 13:10:35.029 OSD: Base theme size: 1280x720
2013-05-31 13:10:35.029 OSD: Scaling factors: 1.06562x1.06667
2013-05-31 13:10:35.215 OSD: Base theme size: 1280x720
2013-05-31 13:10:35.215 OSD: Scaling factors: 1.06562x1.06667
2013-05-31 13:10:35.253 Player(0): Video timing method: USleep with busy 
wait
2013-05-31 13:10:35.254 TV: Changing from None to WatchingRecording
2013-05-31 13:10:35.289 VDPAU: Added 2 output surfaces (total 4, max 4)

Looking good.