[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: main/DOCS/xml/en video.xml,1.85,1.86

Guillaume Poirier CVS syncmail at mplayerhq.hu
Wed May 17 22:56:52 CEST 2006


CVS change done by Guillaume Poirier CVS

Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/xml/en
In directory mail:/var2/tmp/cvs-serv29618/DOCS/xml/en

Modified Files:
	video.xml 
Log Message:
Add YUY2 and back end scaling on S3 Virge chips in combination with fbdev.
Patch by Mark Sanderson < mmp AH kiora POIS ath POIS cx>


Index: video.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.85
retrieving revision 1.86
diff -u -r1.85 -r1.86
--- video.xml	8 Feb 2006 12:17:41 -0000	1.85
+++ video.xml	17 May 2006 20:56:49 -0000	1.86
@@ -190,6 +190,13 @@
 or greater (in case of image problems, try 16bpp). As for S3 Virge: there is
 xv support, but the card itself is very slow, so you better sell it.
 </para>
+<para>
+There is now a native framebuffer driver for S3 Virge cards similiar to 
+tdfxfb.  Set up your framebuffer (eg append
+"<option>vga=792 video=vesa:mtrr</option>" to your kernel) and use
+<option>-vo s3fb</option> (<option>-vf yuy2</option> and <option>-dr</option>
+will also help).
+</para>
 
 <note>
 <para>




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