{"id":804,"date":"2009-06-03T20:49:23","date_gmt":"2009-06-04T01:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/?p=804"},"modified":"2009-08-16T21:49:19","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T02:49:19","slug":"mythtvs-nice-new-shiny-opengl-effects-even-with-ati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/2009\/mythtvs-nice-new-shiny-opengl-effects-even-with-ati\/","title":{"rendered":"MythTV&#8217;s nice new shiny OpenGL effects (even with ATI)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I replaced my Mythtv backend\/living-room-frontend, I couldn&#8217;t resist the dirt-cheap AMD\/ATI HDMI motherboard\/CPU combo.  No regrets &#8211; it plays 1080p great &#8211; even though I have to deal with ATI rather than smooth-as-silk nVidia drivers.  In setting up StepMania and MythTV (and etc.) to use OpenGL, I had a few hoops to jump through, including&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>gentoo requires recompile of [ati-drivers] after kernel bumps<\/li>\n<li>gentoo required VIDEO_CARDS in make.conf<\/li>\n<li>[eselect opengl set ati]<\/li>\n<li>to get fluxbox and opengl and ati playing well: [aticonfig &#8211;ovt opengl]<\/li>\n<li>also see http:\/\/en.gentoo-wiki.com\/wiki\/Fglrx<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Upwards and onwards&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I replaced my Mythtv backend\/living-room-frontend, I couldn&#8217;t resist the dirt-cheap AMD\/ATI HDMI motherboard\/CPU combo. No regrets &#8211; it plays 1080p great &#8211; even though I have to deal with ATI rather than smooth-as-silk nVidia drivers. In setting up StepMania and MythTV (and etc.) to use OpenGL, I had a few hoops to jump through, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tricks-tips-tools"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9M11L-cY","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":823,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804\/revisions\/823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}