Re: Current media kit development

The latest Radeon driver installs a radeon.media_addon in
/boot/home/config/add-ons/media. It provides TV in for Radeon cards
with that feature.

On Thu, 2 Sep 2004 20:58:54 +0200, Marek P <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello Marek,
> >
> > Here is how I use the new media kit.
> >
> > Go to BeBits and download the audio mixer http://www.bebits.com/app
> > /3794
> >
> > expand it out.
> >
> > delete the files in the data directory (leave the scripts alone)
> >
> > Create links in the data directory to the Haiku media kit files
> > libmedia.so
> > media_addon_server
> > media_server
> > mixer_media_addon
> >
> > You will also need to copy/link the plugins directory into /boot/
> > beos/system/add-ons/media/plugins
> >
> > Then run the script install.sh
> >
> > This will create a seperate directory that has a runserver.sh and
> > an uninstall.sh
> >
> > Run the server with the script and everything is up an running.
> >
> > To remove just quit the media_server and then run the uninstall.sh
> >
> > Cheers
> > David
> >
> > PS I am of course open to better methods. ;-)
>=20
> Thanks all! It is quite easy method to install and run Haiku Media Kit,
> though it still doesn't work for me.
> Firstly, you give me a link for bad app. This is a link for mixer
> preferences. But I had been thinking a bit and I searched for 'Haiku Me=
dia
> Kit alpha 1' :) .
> Secondly,  this is what I get when I start 'runserver.sh':
>=20
> BMessage: what =3D  (0x0, or 0)
>     entry    be:_default, type=3D'LONG', c=3D1, size=3D 4, data[0]: 0xf=
fffffee
> (-18, '=0E')
>     entry   be:_addon_id, type=3D'LONG', c=3D1, size=3D 4, data[0]: 0xc=
 (12, '')
>     entry be:_internal_id, type=3D'LONG', c=3D1, size=3D 4, data[0]: 0x=
0 (0, '')
>     entry   be:_input_id, type=3D'LONG', c=3D1, size=3D 4, data[0]: 0x0=
 (0, '')
>     entry be:_flavor_name, type=3D'CSTR', c=3D1, size=3D22, data[0]: "V=
ideo Window
> Consumer"
>     entry       be:_path, type=3D'CSTR', c=3D1, size=3D56, data[0]:
> "/boot/beos/system/add-ons/media/videowindow.media_addon"
> BMessage: what =3D  (0x0, or 0)
>     entry    be:_default, type=3D'LONG', c=3D1, size=3D 4, data[0]: 0xf=
fffffef
> (-17, '=0F')
>     entry   be:_addon_id, type=3D'LONG', c=3D1, size=3D 4, data[0]: 0xd=
 (13, '')
>     entry be:_internal_id, type=3D'LONG', c=3D1, size=3D 4, data[0]: 0x=
0 (0, '')
>     entry   be:_input_id, type=3D'LONG', c=3D1, size=3D 4, data[0]: 0x0=
 (0, '')
>     entry be:_flavor_name, type=3D'CSTR', c=3D1, size=3D10, data[0]: "R=
adeon In"
>     entry       be:_path, type=3D'CSTR', c=3D1, size=3D51, data[0]:
> "/boot/home/config/add-ons/media/radeon.media_addon"
>=20
> I am sure I don't have 'radeon.media_addon' installed on my PC (BTW, my=
 PC
> is AMD Duron 1200MHz on ECS K7S5A-SiS735 with integrated AC97 audio and=
 LAN,
> and with ATI Radeon 7200 32MB SDR TV-OUT, no-patched kernel) because af=
ter
> first run I deleted it. Then I deleted Radeon driver and start my BeOS =
in
> 'grey-mode' and after that I still have the message above. Now I am goi=
ng to
> install the newest Radeon driver and I will watch what's going on.
>=20
> Regards,
> Marek Peldjak
> http://www.haiku-os.pl
>=20
>