[MPlayer-users] advice for a dual-head video card

xi xizard at enib.fr
Fri May 30 16:43:15 CEST 2003


Maximo Ramos wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 
> 	Asunto: Re: [MPlayer-users] advice for a dual-head video card
> 	Fecha: Fri, May 30, 2003 at 01:46:58PM +0000
> 
> Time to reply!
> 
> Citando a  xi (xizard at enib.fr):
> 
>>Hi,
> 
> 
> Hi! and thanks for replying!
>  
> 
>>This is not exactly what you want to do, but it may help you a bit.
>>I have a dual head system with 2 screens. I use the solution with two 
>>G200 cards (one PCI and one AGP). I choosed this solution because 
>>dual-head matrox cards like G400, G450 and G550 doesn't support Xv 
>>(overlay ?) on second head.
> 
> 
> Aha! I will take that into account!
> 
> 
>>With my solution, I can move the movie from one to the other screen 
>>without any problem, and I can even watch a movie on the two screens 
>>simultaneously!
> 
> 
> but how about the console? I mean no X servers involved?
>  
Sorry, but I don't know, I seldom use this mode. Only the primary card 
display something for me. I don't know if it is possible to display 
something on the other card.

> 
>>As for mga_vid module, it works only on the AGP card, but maybe because 
>>I have not readed enouth TMF ...
> 
>  
> Thanks again!
> 
> 

Regards,
			Xavier

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