[MPlayer-users] cvidix and nvidia

Mario Medina Nussbaum mario at mariomedina.net
Tue Nov 11 23:25:36 CET 2003


you can use gl2 to play on nvidia chips, it plays nice :)

with -vo gl2

You need the drivers configured.

You can test with glxinfo and glxgears


El Mar 11 Nov 2003 11:33, jan escribió:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi there!
>
> I have my Linux (debian) box running with Riva TNT graphics card.
>
> I've instaled drivers drivers from www.nvidia.com in order to have Xv
> video output support.
>
> I'd love to check text console video playing, however after my attempt
> in text console with:
>
> mplayer movie.avi -vc divxds -vo cvidix -vf format=uyvy
>
> i got:
>
> vo_cvidix: No vidix driver name provided, probing available ones!
> vosub_vidix: Couldn't find working VIDIX driver
> Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device.
>
> however when i typed:
>
> mplayer -vo help
>
> i got:
> 	xv	X11/Xv
> 	x11	X11 ( XImage/Shm )
> 	...
> 	xvidix	X11 (VIDIX)
> 	cvidix	VIDIX
> 	...
> 	tga	Targa output
>
> so there is cvidix available .... what's wrong ?
>
>
> My second question is about nvidia official drivers:
>
> After i switched to nvidia drivers i've noticed little slow down when im
> moving with windows over my desktop, but i've noticed significant
> slowdown when im scrolling text in Multi-Gnome-Terminal or Vim.
>
> Did anybody has such an experience with official nvidia drivers ?
> I'd really like to have my MGT as i did before with old open source X11
> drivers.
>
> thanks
>
> Jan
>
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