[ATrpms-devel] Re: Mythstream rpm

[Axel Thimm]

On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 02:43:31PM +0200, Mark Wormgoor wrote:
> I have packaged MythStream, which is a package for displaying internet
> streams inside myth, such as shoutcast streams, live tv, etc.  It uses
> mplayer for displaying the streams.
> 
> I have a .src.rpm and a small patch for mythtv.  Can I send them to you Axel?

Sure, but large post better off list or on separate download
URLs. OTOH the spec file will interest many here. There have been
requests for mythstream in the past.

> The .src.rpm is a bit large (13.5MB), since it needs the mythtv source
> (libmyth dir) for building.  The only way I could do that was by including
> the entire mythtv source in the source rpm :(

Perhaps you could tar up the libmyth folder which results to 140kb?

> The resulting mythstream RPM is only 220kB.
> 
> The patch to mythtv adds the streams plugin to the library.xml,
> media_settings.xml and blue/theme.xml.

With this patch, will users be able to use myth w/o mythstream? Why
does it need a patch? Other plugins simply drop in.

(BTW has someone tried to get mythstream included to the myth CVS?)

Thanks!
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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