Sander Sweers a écrit : >> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 23:08, ps1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I'm really puzzled, because this card was in use in my first HTPC, >>> witch >>> was running with an athlon XP processor underclocked at 600 Mhz and >>> video were running smoothly. At this time, I wasn't able to configure >>> the system in native directfb, so I used an X11 layer in between ! I >>> think that this was with a 2.6.14 or 17 kernel, at this time I had to >>> compile the drivers. >>> >> >> The xdriver provides accelerated xvideo and it sound like you do not >> have it installed and/or configured properly.Or you might just not be >> using the proper maplyer command. When using the xdriver you will need >> to pass it -vo xv to make use of it. >> > That was the trick ! > > I'm so sorry for the buzz... > In fact, as I read everywhere that "all ivtv drivers are now in the > kernel", I didn't understand that the ivtv X11 driver is still needed :-( > > I think a big warning about the fact that *this* driver is still not > part of the distro will not be too much ! >>> BTW, I configured the xorg.conf file directly like the sample in the >>> ivtv wiki, was very easy and helpful, thanks ! I just had to change the >>> name of the driver from ivtv to fbdev >>> >> >> Ah, yes it changed name. If someone does not beat me to it I will >> update the wiki next week >> >> > No no !!! Don't update ! Just write that the ivtv X driver is mearly > mandatory,even on latest kernel ! (I think that most people installing > a TV on a PVR-350 out want to play videos ;-) > >>> Last question, not really related ! Is it possible, with the ivtvfb >>> driver loaded, to use the audio output of the card ? >>> >> >> *If* you use the mpeg decoder then yes it will also put audio out. The >> xdriver will not output audio as it is not using the decoder chip but >> uses the framebuffer directly bypassing the decoder. >> >> > OK, I had added a spare sound card in the system anyway. I see the > next step then ! >> Greets >> Sander >> > Many, many thanks ! > > I'm so happy, running the same video with 30 % cpu usage (under X, > because I suppose that I cannot use the ivtv X driver with a > framebuffer mode !) > > Thanks again, > Pascal >
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