[MPlayer-users] vsync not working

[D Richard Felker III]

On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 07:37:06PM +0100, Etienne SANDRE wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > Yes, video overlay only works on the _first_ head. It's a limitation
> > of the hardware. The other head will use the video blitter for xv,
> > which _will_ tear, and there's nothing you can do about it. So switch
> > the primary head to the one you'll be watching video on.
> 
> How do you know blitter or overlay is used? I don't see it in the output and 
> it should help me a lot to see which one is used during a few tests.
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With -v, I think vo_xv will tell which xv "port" number it uses. The
xvinfo command will tell you which port is which.

Rich