On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 21:34, Vincent Meyer, MD wrote: > Hi, > > The XFree86 driver in RC1 is the first one for Trident which has actually had > the XV extension work on my piece of junk gateway laptop! I got to watch > full screen DVD's today and everything! > > Tonights update - we're back to broken again. > > I don't think it's necessarily the driver code. Is it possible that the > compile flages might have been different or something similar? Not so much > the code but how it was built? > > What happens when it crashes is that the non Xv window goes all one color, > usually blue, while the Xv window goes slowly to all another color, usually > green, one vertical line at a time. In the mean time, all other processes > stop, the machine locks up solid. > > Worst case, can save my RC1 disks for their working XFree86 - but damn! this > has been a problem for me for almost 2 years, and it WAS WORKING - and i > don't know why. <sigh> > > Any info would be appreciated. > > V. >
Vincent , When you find the answer let me know... I've got a wireless card doing the same kind of deal (works... stops.... works.... stops) Never with the same error or problem. *grin*.... Sorry .... not enough sleep. (two year old with an earache and a burn date just past for our product.) James
