[MPlayer-DOCS] r24180 - trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml

[rathann]

Author: rathann
Date: Sat Aug 25 16:23:15 2007
New Revision: 24180

Log:
Document xorg.conf option needed for Xv playback on Intel cards.


Modified:
   trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml

Modified: trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml	(original)
+++ trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml	Sat Aug 25 16:23:15 2007
@@ -312,6 +312,30 @@ Prophet 4000XT), you should download the
 <ulink url="http://www.powervr.com/">PowerVR site</ulink>.
 </para>
 </sect2>
+
+
+<sect2 id="intel">
+<title>Intel cards</title>
+
+<para>
+These cards can be found in many laptops. Recent Xorg is recommended.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+To allow playback of DVD sized (and larger) content change your XF86Config/xorg.conf like this:
+<programlisting>
+Section "Device"
+    [...]
+    Driver "intel"
+    <emphasis>Option "LinearAlloc" "6144"</emphasis>
+    [...]
+EndSection
+</programlisting>
+Lack of this option usually results in an error like
+<screen>X11 error: BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)</screen>
+when attempting to use <option>-vo xv</option>.
+</para>
+</sect2>
 </sect1>
 
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