[Ffmpeg-devel] FAQ links to linux kernel bttv patches are dead

Levente Novák lnovak
Sun Feb 18 12:54:45 CET 2007


M?ns Rullg?rd mans at mansr.com wrote:

> Compn <tempn at twmi.rr.com> writes:
> 
> > On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:48:17 +0100, 
> > Dujardin Bernard <dujardin.iut at numericable.fr> scribed:
> >
> >> In the FAQ this link are dead :
> >
> >> I search for others links to these patch and all references are on 
> >> ffmpeg mailing list
> >> must have to remove this link  if the new linux kernel versions are
> >> OK ?
> >> 
> >> A patch :
> >> 
> >> Index: faq.texi
> >> ===================================================================
> >> --- faq.texi    (revision 8002)
> >> +++ faq.texi    (working copy)
> >> @@ -120,16 +120,12 @@
> >>  
> >>  @section Why does the chrominance data seem to be sampled at a 
> >> different time from the luminance data on bt8x8 captures on Linux?
> >>  
> >> -This is a well-known bug in the bt8x8 driver. For 2.4.26 there is a 
> >> patch at
> >> -(@url{http://mplayerhq.hu/~michael/bttv-420-2.4.26.patch}). This may
> >> also -apply cleanly to other 2.4-series kernels.
> >> +This is a well-known bug in the bt8x8 driver. No fix at this time.
> >
> > how about this instead? the archive.org urls work for me...
> 
> We could put the files back on the mphq web server.
> 

Are these patches still applicable to the current (2.6.19 and 2.6.20)
kernels? Or are they now obsolete?

Levente






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