[MPlayer-advusers] xvidix broken on Radeon

[Uoti Urpala]

On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 19:51 +0200, Christian Ohm wrote:
> On Wednesday, 15 October 2008 at 20:12, Uoti Urpala wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 19:08 +0200, Christian Ohm wrote:
> > > No answers in two weeks... Does xvidix work for everyone else? Is there some

> > It fails to work for a lot of people. Is using another VO a problem?
> 
> Well, xvidix is one of the two (X11) VOs which show movies without tearing for
> me. The other one is -vo sdl, which has its own share of problems:

SDL does not have its own interface to the X server. On my machine
libsdl uses xv by default. So if -vo sdl works then it should be
possible to get xv working too (or whatever mechanism SDL uses - I doubt
it's vidix though).

> Xv tears sometimes, not that often, but it's noticeable. Gl does as well, even
> though I've activated the vsync option in driconf.  Perhaps I can get cvidix

Do you have compositing enabled?