Re: About fxtv to OpenBSD 2.8

["Daniel Engvall" <daniel.engvall@usa.net>]

Thank you really much, I really epreciate it .. I'll try that ..

By the way I found a small program with the name grab.c and it worked fine
if I just want to grab a single image with this command. I can't remember
where I found it but I can send it if you are intressted ..

/Daniel

----- Original Message -----
From: "vedge" <vedge@vedge.com.ar>
To: "Daniel Engvall" <daniel.engvall@usa.net>
Cc: <tech@openbsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 3:24 AM
Subject: Re: About fxtv to OpenBSD 2.8


> On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Daniel Engvall wrote:
>
> > Is there anyone who has tried FXTV for openbsd 2.8. And why isn't it a
fxtv
> > in the packages directory on the cd ?
> > Isn't fxtv supported in openbsd 2.8 ??
> >
> > I tried to add the fxtv 0.48 packages from the openbsd 2.7 cd and all I
get
> > now is:
> >
> > Can't control LINE volume via /dev/mixer
> > Failed to find bitmap/pixmap 'mini-camera.xpm'
> > Failed to load Tool freezeToggle's pixmap (mini-camera.xpm)...skipping
> > Failed to find bitmap/pixmap 'mini-resize.xpm'
> > Failed to load Tool fullScreenCmd's pixmap (mini-resize.xpm)...skipping
> > Failed to find bitmap/pixmap 'mini-down.xbm'
> > Failed to load Tool channelDnCmd's pixmap (mini-down.xbm)...skipping
> > Failed to find bitmap/pixmap 'mini-up.xbm'
> > Failed to load Tool channelUpCmd's pixmap (mini-up.xbm)...skipping
> > Failed to find bitmap/pixmap 'mini-sound.xbm'
> > Failed to load Tool muteToggle's pixmap (mini-sound.xbm)...skipping
> > Failed to find bitmap 'radio_on.xbm'
> > Can't load 'radio_on.xbm' pixmap
> >
> > Anyone who has a clue ??
> >
> > Regards, Daniel Engvall
> >
> > e-mail: daniel.engvall@usa.net
>
> i'm running FXTV 1.02 on OpenBSD 2.8 with a bt848 and it is as stable as
> it can be, no hangs, and fullscreen DGA mode works fine (better quality
than
> TV might i add).  i would suspect the hangs are caused by 0.48.
>
> there are only few easy code changes required (eg. headers).
> grab http://hail-eris.com/fxtv.tar.gz and untar it in /usr/X11R6.
>
> i'll make a real port if noone else does one..
>
> btw i've even successfully captured images for mpeg encoding, the
> bundled script doesn't seem to work for me though.  if interested,
> check out -
>
>     http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/research/mpeg/mpeg_encode.html
>     http://hail-eris.com/vide.html
>
> regards,
>
> - vedge II
>   I do whatever the voices in my head tell me to do.
>
>
>