Hi,

> On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 03:49:23PM +0200, Pawel Dziekonski wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > simple question:
> > - how do i use (if it's possible) drivers/mga_vid module under 
> >   X-3.3.6 and kernel 2.4.x???
      ^^^^^^^
He has no Xv, so it's useless for him, because AFAIK aviplay can't
use YUV scaler feature of mga_vid driver, only uses it for v-sync.
Maybe he has to upgrade X to 4.x or use mplayer :)

> 
> Hmm not sure about Xfree 3.3.6 - but it should work.
> 
> Basic idea is this one.
> 
> Compile mga_vid - install in modules.
> 
> Create device  mknod /dev/mga_vid c 178 0 
> 
> (WARNING - contains code from mplayer mga_vid - and if you use mplayer -
> it will work, however this will destroy usability of Xv hw overlay 
> so you would have to restart XFree server after using mplayer with mga
> video driver!)
> aviplayer is using non-destructive way for this - but Arpi doesn't want
> to integrate this into a single common device :(... )
> 
> modprobe mga_vid
> 
> and start aviplayer - it should be auto detected.
> 
> Device is sending synchronization pulses so its giving precise timing.
> 
> hope this helps...


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