On Samstag, 12. November 2005 21:12, Andre Bischof wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to get softdevice working. Compilation went well > (vdr-1-3-31), but starting > > vdr-daemon --config=/var/lib/vdr --lib=/usr/lib/vdr/plugins -d -l 3 -p > 2001 --video=/video -w 60 -u vdr -g vdr -P remote -P "softdevice -L > /usr/lib/vdr/plugins -vo xv:" > > gives me: > > Nov 12 21:03:50 linux vdr[10465]: probing /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 > Nov 12 21:03:51 linux vdr[10465]: found 1 video device > Nov 12 21:03:51 linux vdr[10465]: initializing plugin: remote (0.3.3): > Remote control > Nov 12 21:03:51 linux vdr[10465]: initializing plugin: softdevice > (0.2.0): A software emulated MPEG2 device > Nov 12 21:03:51 linux vdr[10465]: tuner on device 1 thread started > (pid=10465, tid=-1220461648) > Nov 12 21:03:51 linux vdr[10465]: Section handler thread started > (pid=10465, tid=-1228850256) > Nov 12 21:03:51 linux vdr[10465]: [XvVideoOut]: patch version (2005-07-20) > Nov 12 21:03:51 linux vdr[10465]: [XvVideoOut]: Could not connect to > X-server You have to start your X-server _before_ you may start vdr with softdevice and xv out. For a client/server setup, you need streamdev plugin and connect your client via streamdev to your server. > Nov 12 21:03:51 linux vdr[10465]: [softdevice] videoOut failure exiting > > I put LoadModule "XvMC" in xorg.conf as mentioned in the plugin's > README, and libxvmc1 and libxvmc-dev are installed. Which README ? README of softdevice does not mention xvmc, as it does not support xvmc. > > I guess it could be that I have to put up an additional screen-section > in xorg.conf, but I'm not really familiar with that. Or does that error > derive from s.th. totally different? > > Any help is greatly appreciated! > Andr? > > _______________________________________________ > vdr mailing list > vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr > -- Stefan Lucke