[MPlayer-users] vidix without X?

[Brian Hall]

Thanks. I did read, but obviously did so too quickly...

On Saturday 02 February 2002 11:39 am, Erik Grinaker wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read
> DOCS/bugreports.html]
>
> On Sat, 2002-02-02 at 19:05, Brian Hall wrote:
> > In discussions here about the new vidix driver, it seems that it
> > should be available outside of X, like the vesafb driver, etc. When
> > I build mplayer from cvs, I only see "xvidix" as a -vo option, even
> > if I use --enable-vidix. No "-vo vidix". Am I missing something? I
> > am using a PCI ATI AIW Rage128.
>
> As the manual says under
> http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/video.html#2.3.1.15;
>
> *  You can use standalone video output driver: -vo xvidix
> This driver was developed as X11's front end to VIDIX technology. It
> requires XServer and can work only under XServer.
>
> * You can use VIDIX subdevice which was applied to several video
> output drivers, such as:
> -vo vesa:vidix and -vo fbdev:vidix
>
> Indeed it doesn't matter which video output driver is used with
> VIDIX.

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