[MPlayer-users] supported matrox card and double head card

[Mario Medina Nussbaum]

do you tested with a mpg2 decoder? 

What will be better, a mpeg decoder or the matrox?

I need 2 cards, one for displaying an administration console and the other to 
display the video.


El Jue 08 Ene 2004 14:14, Thomas escribió:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> If speed is not so important get a passive cooled G400 32MB DH on ebay/shop
> with the correct cable (!).
>
> I've tested the G450 and G400 with mplayer and freevo.
> The tvout-configuration/hardware with the G400 is better and easier.
> The quality is also better. I had a lot of trouble with the G450
> and didn't get it to work. Framebuffer, mga_vid and X11-clone works
> perfectly with my Sony TV. I haven't configured the dfbmga yet, because of
> needed kernel/hardware config. Also beautiful in output is an old HW+/DXR3
> from Sigma Designs/Creative (but only recommended for movies cause lack of
> hardware acceleration).
>
> This is my opinion from my experiences. I tried to set up a G450 and
> failed. Reading some internet articles I decided to buy a G400 and I'm glad
> to do so.
>
> On Thursday 08 January 2004 19:42, tarass at club-internet.fr wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> >
> > Le 01/08/2004 06:01 PM, Mario Medina Nussbaum a joliment écrit :
> > > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read
> > > DOCS/bugreports.html] Hi! i have two questions.
> > >
> > > first: which matrox cards are well supported, with the mga output of
> > > mplayer?, and which one is the better.
> >
> > G400 with special feature, G450, G500, G550
> > Same driver, work samely
> >
> > > second: i readed about to use a double head card, but i don't know how
> > > they works, anyone can explain it to me?
> >
> > Install DirectFB, then compile mplayer that detects it or force the
> > detection, then :
> >
> > mplayer film.avi -vo dbfmga -fs
> >
> > don't forget -fs
> >
> > Nicolas.
>
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