[MPlayer-DOCS] manpage -vo tdfx_vid & 3dfx

[Torinthiel]

On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 07:31:30PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> 
> Torinthiel writes:
> > On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 12:50:38PM +0200, Torinthiel wrote:
> > > 3dfx (Linux only)
> > >   This driver employs the tdfx framebuffer driver to play movies with
> > >   YUV acceleration.
> > > 
> > >  tdfx_vid (Linux only)
> > >   3Dfx specific output driver. Works in conjunction with a kernel module.
> > > 
> > > Shouldn't it be the other way round?
> > 
> > I still think this should be the other way round. (Man, lines 2370-2376)
> > Should I change?
> 
> I disagree (I might be wrong though).
> AFAIK tdfx_vid is an output driver that needs an external kernel
> module similar to mga_vid, while 3dfx simply uses the in-kernel 3dfx
> framebuffer driver.

So, -vo 3dfx employs tdfx framebuffer and -vo tdfx_vid is 3Dfx
specific? Ok, I don't know which of these two needs kernel module, but I
think the hardware is switched.
Torinthiel

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