My hunch is that your xserver doesn't have XVideo extension enabled. I don't
know why but it should show up in xdpyinfo. If it doesn't show up there then
xvinfo probably won't show any support.

John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martyn Honeyford
> Sent: 21 June 2005 23:22
> To: ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [ivtv-devel] Can't quite get Xv support working
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I've been using the 0.2 branch very sucessfully for a few months now with
> Myth and I'm just starting
> to play around with the 0.3 branch - I'm specifically interested in
> getting
> Xv support working with
> DVDs and eventually XMame using the TV out of my PAL PVR-350.
> 
> I'm running gentoo with a 2.6.11-11 kernel and I've hacked together an
> ebuild to compile and
> install 0.3.6p along with the associated binary X driver.
> 
> This all appears to work fine, with Myth - I can record shows and the TV
> out is still all working,
> but Xv support does not seem to be working.
> 
> mythtv ~ # vim /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> --------------------
> Section "Device"
>    Identifier  "Hauppauge PVR350"
>    Driver      "ivtvdev"
>    Option      "fbdev" "/dev/fb0"
>    BusID       "PCI:0:9:0"
>    Option      "VideoOverlay" "On"
> #   Option      "XVideo" "On"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>    Identifier  "PAL TV"
>    HorizSync   30-68
>    VertRefresh 50-120
>    Mode "720x576"
>    DotClock 42.6
>    HTimings 720 760 832 944
>    VTimings 576 577 580 602
>    Flags    "-HSync" "-VSync"
>    EndMode
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>    Identifier  "TV"
>    Device      "Hauppauge PVR350"
>    Monitor     "PAL TV"
>    DefaultDepth 24
>    DefaultFbbpp 32
>    Subsection "Display"
>      Depth 24
>      FbBpp 32
>      Modes "720x576"
>    EndSubsection
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
>    Load "v4l"
> EndSection
> --------------------
> 
> Not sure if the v4l stuff is required, but was getting desperate ;-)
> 
> mythtv ~ # xdpyinfo -display :0
> 
> --------------------
> name of display:    :0.0
> version number:    11.0
> vendor string:    Gentoo Linux (The X.Org Foundation 6.8.2, revision
> r1-0.1.2)
> vendor release number:    60802000
> X.Org version: 6.8.2
> maximum request size:  262140 bytes
> motion buffer size:  256
> bitmap unit, bit order, padding:    32, LSBFirst, 32
> image byte order:    LSBFirst
> number of supported pixmap formats:    7
> supported pixmap formats:
>     depth 1, bits_per_pixel 1, scanline_pad 32
>     depth 4, bits_per_pixel 8, scanline_pad 32
>     depth 8, bits_per_pixel 8, scanline_pad 32
>     depth 15, bits_per_pixel 16, scanline_pad 32
>     depth 16, bits_per_pixel 16, scanline_pad 32
>     depth 24, bits_per_pixel 32, scanline_pad 32
>     depth 32, bits_per_pixel 32, scanline_pad 32
> keycode range:    minimum 8, maximum 255
> focus:  window 0x40000a, revert to None
> number of extensions:    12
>     DAMAGE
>     LBX
>     MIT-SHM
>     RANDR
>     RENDER
>     SECURITY
>     XC-APPGROUP
>     XFIXES
>     XFree86-Bigfont
>     XInputExtension
>     XKEYBOARD
>     XTEST
> default screen number:    0
> number of screens:    1
> 
> screen #0:
>   print screen:    no
>   dimensions:    720x576 pixels (244x195 millimeters)
>   resolution:    75x75 dots per inch
>   depths (7):    24, 1, 4, 8, 15, 16, 32
>   root window id:    0x35
>   depth of root window:    24 planes
>   number of colormaps:    minimum 1, maximum 1
>   default colormap:    0x20
>   default number of colormap cells:    256
>   preallocated pixels:    black 0, white 16777215
>   options:    backing-store NO, save-unders NO
>   largest cursor:    720x576
>   current input event mask:    0x404030
>     EnterWindowMask          LeaveWindowMask          KeymapStateMask
>     PropertyChangeMask
>   number of visuals:    1
>   default visual id:  0x21
>   visual:
>     visual id:    0x21
>     class:    TrueColor
>     depth:    24 planes
>     available colormap entries:    256 per subfield
>     red, green, blue masks:    0xff0000, 0xff00, 0xff
>     significant bits in color specification:    8 bits
> -------------------
> 
> Using:  "mplayer -vo xv x.mpg" gives,
> --------------
> Xlib:  extension "XFree86-VidModeExtension" missing on display ":0.0".
> vo: X11 running at 720x576 with depth 24 and 32 bpp (":0" => local
> display)
> Xlib:  extension "XVideo" missing on display ":0.0".
> Sorry, Xv not supported by this X11 version/driver
> --------------
> 
> In the Xorg log file, I see the following,
> ------------
> Init Video
> (II) IVTVDEV_TST(0)Enabling Xv support for PVR350
> (==) RandR enabled
> --------
> 
> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated I've tried as many combinations as
> I
> can think of but can't quite
> seem to get it....
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Martyn.
> 
> 
> 
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