On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 11:16:58PM +0100, Martin van Es wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Since a couple of days my CVS build of X (14-dec-2002) doesn't do any XV
>accelerated video anymore. Any work going on on this part that could be
>responsible for this?
>
>card: i830 (mobile).
>DRM/DRI/AGPGART all load and initialize without a problem.
>XVideo and XVideo-MotionCompensation extensions load (but never
>intialize?).
>
>I  upgraded the kernel driver (from current kernel 2.4.20) last week
>when i830_drv started to complain about the old one being outdated
>(needed 1.3 or so dl'd and built 1.3.2 from DRI). XV still worked after
>this change.
>
>Then I updated my debian installation from 'stable' to 'testing',
>updated latest CVS and made/installed my X CVS tree. After that mplayer
>renders a clear blue window where before that was nice looking video :-/
>No complaints/feedback about not being able to initialise XV, just a
>clear blue window (and a mouse pointer that suffers heavily of load!)

Can you send me your X server log file?

The latest i830 update includes code to turn off the video output when
there isn't sufficient bandwidth for it.  When that happens it looks
just as you describe.  It sounds like that's happening when it shouldn't.
The log file should give me enough information to see why?

David
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David Dawes
Release Engineer/Architect                      The XFree86 Project
www.XFree86.org/~dawes
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