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   alnath to J.O. Aho   
   Re: Gentoo (2.6.38-gentoo-r6) + xinelibo   
   06 Jun 11 15:35:43   
   
   From: cest_pas_jihef@intnet.mu   
      
   On 06/06/11 12:37, J.O. Aho wrote:   
   > alnath wrote:   
   >> Hi u all :)   
   >>   
   >> I,'ve been struggling several days trying to get my vdr+xine   
   >> working....but no way.   
   >> Before I made the gentoo update (with new kernel) I had vdr (not the   
   >> portage version, but a compiled one) working, with xine plugin, and I   
   >> could watch TV with xine.   
   >> After the update, I had to reinstall s2-liplianin stuff (thanks to him   
   >> :) ) and VDR. The previous version of VDR refused to compile, than I   
   >> tried an "emerge vdr" , which works....almost .   
   >> The xineliboutput plugin is masked , then, I can't have a VDR input in   
   >> xine.   
   >   
   > For enabling unstable, do:   
   > echo "media-plugins/vdr-xineliboutputv" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords   
   >   
   > For enabling masked, do:   
   > echo "media-plugins/vdr-xineliboutputv **" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords   
   >   
   > And then:   
   > emerge media-plugins/vdr-xineliboutputv   
   >   
   >   
   >> I've tried to use the sofdevice client, but the video is not smooth at   
   >> all, and there is a significant delay between image and sound.   
   >> Is there something I could do to get VDR + xine working ?   
   >> I've already tried a lot of versions of VDR (1.7.0 ; 1.7.14, 1.7.16 ),   
   >> but none of them worked : either I get a problem compiling xine plugin,   
   >> either VDR doesn't find a "primary device" ( wich is weird, because when   
   >> I launch the "portage" VDR, it has no problem finding the primary device )   
   >   
   > Seems like the version of plug-in isn't working with the new kernel where   
   > there could be some changes for the device.   
   >   
   >   
      
   Thanks a lot :) I'll give a try with the xineliboutput plugin   
   enabled.... but I was wondering why it has been masked.   
   I'll report the results here.   
      
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