[MPlayer-users] XV on a Trident Cyberblade

G.F. Duivesteijn g.f.duivesteijn at student.tudelft.nl
Thu Oct 25 18:26:24 CEST 2001


Sounds good! I'll try the cvs. Forget the former mail. Thanks!

Gilbert

On Friday 26 October 2001 02:00, you wrote:
> Problem solved!
>
> Get the latest cvs version of xfree and it should be working. If you
> still have problems then try looking through the xfree mailinglist. I
> have a Trident Cyberblade XP and it almost works flawlesly with the
> latest cvs.
>
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 13:02:47 +0200
>
> "G.F. Duivesteijn" <g.f.duivesteijn at student.tudelft.nl> wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read
>
> DOCS/bugreports.html &
>
> >  http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.96.html if you still have questions or
>
> problems]
>
> > Hello mplayer developers,
> >
> > First of all, mplayer rocks! To my humble opinion, it's the best
>
> player
>
> > available for *nix.
> >
> > However, I've a question. On my desktop pc equipped with a voodoo3,
>
> the
>
> > xv output works outstanding! I get nice smooth scaled movies. On the
> > laptop, equipped with a Trident Microsystems CyberBlade i1 (rev 106)
>
> the
>
> > xv output doesn't work well. The movies (352x240) have an offset to
>
> the
>
> > right leaving a vertical blue bar on the left hand side of 26 pixels
> > wide. When playing a dvd size (720x304) movie, the screen is splitted
> > into 3 parts. On the left hand side, I see the right hand side part.
>
> On
>
> > the right hand side, I see the left hand side part. On the left hand
> > side edge, I see a blue vertical bar. Only a small vertical part in
>
> the
>
> > center is at the right place.
> >
> > The x11 driver works well on the laptop, but is so much slower.
> >
> > *** I've read the documentation and I know this Trident chip isn't
> > mentioned in the xv driver part. ***
> >
> > However, the Trident does have XVideo support according to the XFree86
> >
> > log file:
> >
> >      (II) Loading extension XVideo
> >      (II) Loading extension XVideo-MotionCompensation
> >
> > If XVideo is not supported for this videochip, I have no problems with
> >
> > that. I just watch the movies on the desktop pc. :-)
> >
> > Keep on the good work!
> > Gilbert Duivesteijn
> >
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