> On 2001.04.30 19:42:16 +0200 Loring Holden wrote:
> > Turns out that for some reason I was getting an overlay, but it wasn't
> > hardware accelerated, so aviplay was crashing.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > I haven't looked into why I can't get a hw accelerated overlay - I have a
> > GeForce card, and xdpyinfo shows that I have the XVideo extension (SDL
> > 1.2.0-1, XFree86 4.0.1-1, NVIDIA_GLX-0.9-6).
>
> Had the same problem with GeForce MX (same versions of SDL, XFree86 &
> NVIDIA_GLX).
> A tip from the SDL home page worked for me: setting the environment
> variable
>
> export SDL_VIDEO_X11_NODIRECTCOLOR=1
>
> made it possible to create a hardware accelerated overlay.
Thanks - that worked.
For more info, see:
http://www.libsdl.org/faq/FAQ-Linux.html#LINUX_15
For more info about setting display modes correctly to get fullscreen in SDL,
see:
http://www.libsdl.org/faq/FAQ-Linux.html#X11_FULLSCREEN
Loring
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