On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 06:54:38PM +0200, Matthias Bodsch wrote: > Hello again, > > am I the only one who wants to play xv accelerated videos in XDirectFB?
I use it sometimes. > It's really frustrating: I tried everything to activate the TVout and > after three weeks and about 20 different howtos I found the solution in > XDirectFB (unfortunately without any howto) and now no one is able or > willing to help me in the last step. > > Maybe someone could tell me, what would be the normal way of installing > XDirectFB so xv acceleration would be possible. Do I have to recompile > mplayer and MythTV with special configuration to make it work? No, but AFAICS only the BES layer can be used with Xv, so no TV-out. > I compiled > the XDirectFB package (CVS - with xorg-6.8.2) against DirectFB-0.9.25 > (from gentoo portage) and I'm using "matroxfb" as the framebuffer driver. > > For my understanding, the problem has nothing to do with my graphics card > or it's drivers. The main problem seems to be that xv acceleration isn't > possible without the "XFree86-VidModeExtension" which has to be compiled > into XDirectFB. XF86vidmode is not required. > But if I try to compile it with this extension, I'm > getting an error about an unknown reference from "minitext" to this > extension (don't remember the exact message - it pops out after about one > hour of compiling). That's to be expected since XDirectFB doesn't support XF86vidmode. -- Ville Syrjälä [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sci.fi/~syrjala/ _______________________________________________ directfb-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-users
