[MPlayer-dev-eng] do not require /dev/videoX for v4l autodetection

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Tue Aug 30 11:40:16 CEST 2005


On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 03:06:10PM +0200, Jindrich Makovicka wrote:
> Jindrich Makovicka wrote:
> > Sascha Sommer wrote:
> > 
> >>is anyone against changing the configure check so that v4l support
> >>gets enabled automatically when we are on linux and have the required headers?
> >>
> >>The current check is very anoying when it comes to usb capture cards as 
> >>/dev/video0 might only be present after plugin.
> > 
> > No problem. I will probably also remove libmpdemux/videodev2.h and add a
> > proper v4l2 compile check, as newer linux/videodev2.h already works.
> 
> ok to commit?

Looks OK to me...

Diego




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