Author: diego
Date: Wed Jun 4 13:27:51 2008
New Revision: 26983
Log:
Fix some typos and update the Matrox TV output section. The relevant
tools are no longer part of the MPlayer source tree.
Modified:
trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml
Modified: trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml (original)
+++ trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Wed Jun 4 13:27:51 2008
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ xv support, but the card itself is very
</para>
<para>
-There is now a native framebuffer driver for S3 Virge cards similiar to
+There is now a native framebuffer driver for S3 Virge cards similar to
tdfxfb. Set up your framebuffer (e.g. append
"<option>vga=792 video=vesa:mtrr</option>" to your kernel comand line) and use
<option>-vo s3fb</option> (<option>-vf yuy2</option> and <option>-dr</option>
@@ -2347,43 +2347,22 @@ for Matrox G450/G550 TV-out instructions
<para>
Using the <emphasis role="bold">matroxfb modules</emphasis> in the 2.4
kernels. 2.2 kernels don't have the TV-out feature in them, thus unusable
- for this. You have to enable ALL matroxfb-specific feature during
+ for this. You have to enable ALL matroxfb-specific features during
compilation (except MultiHead), and compile them into
<emphasis role="bold">modules</emphasis>!
- You'll also need I2C enabled.
+ You'll also need to enable I2C and put the tools
+ <application>matroxset</application>, <application>fbset</application>
+ and <application>con2fb</application> in your path.
</para>
<procedure>
<step><para>
- Enter <filename class="directory">TVout</filename> and type
- <command>./compile.sh</command>. Install
- <filename>TVout/matroxset/matroxset</filename>
- somewhere into your <envar>PATH</envar>.
- </para></step>
- <step><para>
- If you don't have <command>fbset</command> installed, put
- <filename>TVout/fbset/fbset</filename>
- somewhere into your <envar>PATH</envar>.
- </para></step>
- <step><para>
- If you don't have <command>con2fb</command> installed, put
- <filename>TVout/con2fb/con2fb</filename>
- somewhere into your <envar>PATH</envar>.
- </para></step>
- <step><para>
- Then enter into the <filename class="directory">TVout/</filename>
- directory in the <application>MPlayer</application> source, and execute
- <filename>./modules</filename> as root. Your text-mode console will
- enter into framebuffer mode (no way back!).
+ Then load the <systemitem>matroxfb_Ti3026, matroxfb_maven, i2c-matroxfb,
+ matroxfb_crtc2</systemitem> modules into your kernel. Your text-mode
+ console will enter into framebuffer mode (no way back!).
</para></step>
<step><para>
- Next, EDIT and run the <filename>./matroxtv</filename> script. This will
- present you to a very simple menu. Press <keycap>2</keycap> and
- <keycap>Enter</keycap>. Now you should have the same picture on your
- monitor, and TV. If the TV (PAL by default)
- picture has some weird stripes on it, the script wasn't able to set the
- resolution correctly (to 640x512 by default). Try other resolutions
- from the menu and/or experiment with fbset.
+ Next, set up your monitor and TV to your liking using the above tools.
</para></step>
<step><para>
Yoh. Next task is to make the cursor on tty1 (or whatever) to
