On Tuesday 21 June 2005 12:31 am, Nicholas Gibson wrote:
> XV support now seems to be working MUCH better with
> the new X driver in conjunction with ivtv-0.3.6p.
> Thanks to everyone for the great work.
>
> The command mplayer -ao alsa -vo xv will successfully
> play video with much less CPU usage.  This would lead
> me to believe xv is working....  What I don't
> understand is why xvinfo still shows no xv support?
> Am I missing something or is it safe to ignore the
> fact that xvinfo does not return success?
>
> Xlib:  extension "XVideo" missing on display
> "localhost:10.0".
> xvinfo: No X-Video Extension on localhost:10.0
>

Are you sure you were not logged in via SSH when you ran 'xvinfo'?

The 'localhost:10.0' display looks a lot like an SSH ForwardX11 is in effect.  

You may want to try again after doing a local login.

Regards,
Randy

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