[MPlayer-cygwin] winvidix dhahelper.sys problem

Sascha Sommer saschasommer at freenet.de
Sun May 2 11:32:46 CEST 2004


> Hello,
>
> I am running mplayer-mingw32-dev-CVS-040408 and tried the experimental
> vidix support on my Toshiba 5100 notebook (GeForce 440MX, Windows XP).
> Somehow I don't think the driver is being loaded at all, even when I run
'dhasetup.exe
> install'. All it does is copy the .sys driver to my /system32 path. But
> if I reboot, the driver is not being loaded (as shown by various process
> managers). So when I try the '-vo winvidix' option, all I receive is
> this:

Really strange. Can you remove it and try again or are you admin when doing
this?
Ah and please try again with pre4.

> Any idea why dhahelper is not installed? Shouldn't dhahelper.exe also do
> some appropriate registry changes to make the driver start at boottime?
>

Yes and it does for me.

Sascha




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