From: <ma...@mi...> - 2003-05-17 18:16:37
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On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 02:01:07PM -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > :-( Did it change significantly where MJPEG capture is concerned? Even > a partially working release that worked with tools like lavrec would > suffice. It was enough that I gave up and went back to 2.4. And there's probably a million more changes you'd have to contend with now, I remember quite a few V4L related patches in bkbits since then. > What is the status of driver_fb? What is it exactly? I understand it's > a "stripped down" marvel driver, what what has been stripped out > exactly? I think more like a reimplementation of the driver from scratch that's only got partial functionality so far. > Is a working fb driver needed even for the MJPEG capture functionality? > From what I have gathered on the DirectFB-devel list, DirectFB works on > 2.5 with a patch > (http://platan.vc.cvut.cz/ftp/pub/linux/matroxfb-latest/mga-2.5.69.gz), > and since I use DirectFB for my output (rather than MJPEG decode on the > card) so as long as I could capture MJPEG with lavrec, I am happy. :-) You could try to forward-port the current driver then. |