you won't get a usable text console.
what I do is run freevo in a script before login prompt.
if you're running freevo and horizontal sync isn't right (scrolling)
other than rerunning freevo config and setting dfbmga I'm at a loss.
On Sat, 2004-04-24 at 00:19, Justin T Wetherell wrote:
> Neither of those two helped but thanks for all the suggestions. When you
> modprobe your fusion and i2c-matroxfb do you see the picture on your
> television. When I do that, I get a picture but it is scrolling very
> fast from right to left and kind of diaginoly down.
>
> Josh Peck wrote:
>
> >here it is:
> >somebody on the list gave this set of environment variables to set
> >before executing freevo
> >
> >export SDL_VIDEODRIVER=directfb
> >export AUDIODEV=/dev/dsp
> >export SDL_AUDIODRIVER=dsp
> >export SDL_PATH_DSP=/dev/dsp
> >unset SDL_VIDEO_YUV_DIRECT
> >export SDL_VIDEO_YUV_HWACCEL=1
> >export SDL_DIRECTFB_MGA_CRTC2=1
> >export SDL_DIRECTFB_MGA_STRETCH=1
> >export SDL_DIRECTFB_MGA_OVERSCAN=1
> >
> >thank you Joe/John/Jason, sorry if I got the name wrong.
> >
> >On Fri, 2004-04-23 at 23:51, Josh Peck wrote:
> >
> >
> >>you have the directfbrc like this:
> >>
> >>matrox-crtc2
> >>matrox-tv-standard=ntsc
> >>primary-layer=2
> >>
> >>there's one other thing I have to find for you.
> >>
> >>On Fri, 2004-04-23 at 21:45, Justin T Wetherell wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>That did work, I can now start up freevo but the screen is scrolling all
> >>>over the place but not reporting any errors. Any ideas?
> >>>
> >>>Josh Peck wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>When you compile SDL you need to look very closely at the output of
> >>>>configure. you need to make sure it is detecting the presence of
> >>>>DirectFB. I mistakenly thought for about 3 days that SDL had detected
> >>>>DirectFB the problem ended up being the locatioin if directfb.pc and
> >>>>directfb-internal.pc I beleive DirectFBs make install places them in
> >>>>/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig but SDL only looks in /usr/lib/pkgconfig.
> >>>>
> >>>>I just simply copied or linked them into /usr/lib/pkgconfig their may be
> >>>>a better method but it worked for me.
> >>>>
> >>>>On Fri, 2004-04-23 at 17:52, Justin T Wetherell wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Ok, I got the fusion stuff working and I can get a picture when using
> >>>>>this command.
> >>>>>mplayer -vo dfbmga file.avi, it looks GREAT!
> >>>>>
> >>>>>This is the mplayer output...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(*) parsing config file '/etc/directfbrc'.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ---------------------- DirectFB v0.9.20 ---------------------
> >>>>> (c) 2000-2002 convergence integrated media GmbH
> >>>>> (c) 2002-2003 convergence GmbH
> >>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(*) Multi Application Core. (with MMX support) (2004-04-23 21:02)
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/misc/memcpy: using MMXEXT optimized memcpy()
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/InputDevice: LIRC Device 0.2 (convergence integrated media
> >>>>>GmbH)
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/InputDevice: Keyboard 0.9 (convergence integrated media GmbH)
> >>>>>(*) MMX detected and enabled
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/GraphicsDevice: Matrox G400/G450/G550 0.6 (convergence
> >>>>>integrated media GmbH)
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/Layer: Enabled 'FBDev Primary Layer'.
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/Layer: Enabled 'Matrox CRTC2'.
> >>>>>==========================================================================
> >>>>>Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
> >>>>>Selected video codec: [ffodivx] vfm:ffmpeg (FFmpeg MPEG-4)
> >>>>>==========================================================================
> >>>>>Checking audio filter chain for 44100Hz/2ch/16bit -> 44100Hz/2ch/16bit...
> >>>>>AF_pre: af format: 2 bps, 2 ch, 44100 hz, little endian signed int
> >>>>>AF_pre: 44100Hz 2ch Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian)
> >>>>>AO: [oss] 44100Hz 2ch Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian) (2 bps)
> >>>>>Building audio filter chain for 44100Hz/2ch/16bit -> 44100Hz/2ch/16bit...
> >>>>>Starting playback...
> >>>>>VDec: vo config request - 320 x 240 (preferred csp: Planar YV12)
> >>>>>VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0)
> >>>>>Movie-Aspect is 1.33:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect.
> >>>>>VO: [dfbmga] 320x240 => 320x240 Planar YV12 [fs]
> >>>>>vo_dfbmga: Video surface 320x240 YV12
> >>>>>vo_dfbmga: CRTC2 using triple buffering
> >>>>>vo_dfbmga: CRTC2 surface 720x480 YV12
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/Layer: Enabled 'Matrox CRTC2 Sub-Picture'.
> >>>>>vo_dfbmga: Sub-picture layer using triple buffering
> >>>>>vo_dfbmga: Sub-picture surface 720x480 ALUT44 (Sub-picture layer)
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Here is the output of dfbinfo
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(*) parsing config file '/etc/directfbrc'.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ---------------------- DirectFB v0.9.20 ---------------------
> >>>>> (c) 2000-2002 convergence integrated media GmbH
> >>>>> (c) 2002-2003 convergence GmbH
> >>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(*) Multi Application Core. (with MMX support) (2004-04-23 21:02)
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/misc/memcpy: using SSE optimized memcpy()
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/InputDevice: LIRC Device 0.2 (convergence integrated media
> >>>>>GmbH)
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/InputDevice: Keyboard 0.9 (convergence integrated media GmbH)
> >>>>>(*) MMX detected and enabled
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/GraphicsDevice: Matrox G400/G450/G550 0.6 (convergence
> >>>>>integrated media GmbH)
> >>>>>(*) DirectFB/Layer: Enabled 'FBDev Primary Layer'.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Display Layers
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(00) FBDev Primary Layer (primary layer)
> >>>>> Type: graphics
> >>>>> Caps: brightness contrast saturation surface
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(01) Matrox Backend Scaler
> >>>>> Type: graphics picture video
> >>>>> Caps: brightness contrast deinterlacing dst_colorkey
> >>>>>screen_location surface
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(02) Matrox CRTC2
> >>>>> Type: graphics picture video
> >>>>> Caps: brightness contrast flicker_filtering hue saturation surface
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(03) Matrox CRTC2 Sub-Picture
> >>>>> Type: graphics picture video
> >>>>> Caps: alphachannel opacity surface
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Input Devices
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(03) LIRC Device (primary remote control)
> >>>>> Type: remote
> >>>>> Caps: keys
> >>>>>
> >>>>>(00) Keyboard (primary keyboard)
> >>>>> Type: keyboard
> >>>>> Caps: keys
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I recompiled SDL-1.2.7 and copied the libSDL-1.2.so.0 into the runtime
> >>>>>library
> >>>>>
> >>>>>when I start freevo I get this...
> >>>>>Traceback (most recent call last):
> >>>>> File "./src/main.py", line 111, in ?
> >>>>> import menu # The menu widget class
> >>>>> File "/usr/local/src/freevo-1.5-pre1/src/menu.py", line 80, in ?
> >>>>> import skin
> >>>>> File "/usr/local/src/freevo-1.5-pre1/src/skin.py", line 97, in ?
> >>>>> get_singleton()
> >>>>> File "/usr/local/src/freevo-1.5-pre1/src/skin.py", line 85, in
> >>>>>get_singleton
> >>>>> exec('import skins.' + config.SKIN_MODULE + '.' +
> >>>>>config.SKIN_MODULE + \
> >>>>> File "<string>", line 1, in ?
> >>>>> File "/usr/local/src/freevo-1.5-pre1/src/skins/main/main.py", line
> >>>>>101, in ?
> >>>>> from area import Skin_Area
> >>>>> File "/usr/local/src/freevo-1.5-pre1/src/skins/main/area.py", line 89,
> >>>>>in ?
> >>>>> import xml_skin
> >>>>> File "/usr/local/src/freevo-1.5-pre1/src/skins/main/xml_skin.py", line
> >>>>>74, in ?
> >>>>> osd = osd.get_singleton()
> >>>>> File "/usr/local/src/freevo-1.5-pre1/src/osd.py", line 161, in
> >>>>>get_singleton
> >>>>> _singleton = util.SynchronizedObject(OSD())
> >>>>> File "/usr/local/src/freevo-1.5-pre1/src/osd.py", line 394, in __init__
> >>>>> pygame.display.init()
> >>>>>pygame.error: No available video device
> >>>>>
> >>>>>anyone else try this out...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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