Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 01:38:59 +0000 From: Matthew Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: OFFLIST: RE: [LIB] Margi failing to play video
>>>One more question: what is your version of the mdvdwdm.sys (the margi driver >>>itself)?<<< mdvdwdm.sys : version 1.1.911.2199 >>>Is there a chance I can download your ISO image?<<< I didn't image my 110CT's W2K installaion. Would you like me to make an ISO of my copy of W2K and upload it to RapidShare? >>>And the version of the Daemon tools you are using?<<< Daemon Tools v3.47 Bueno? :-D Matt > > -----Original Message-----> > From: Matthew Hanson [mailto:[EMAIL > > PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, 19 October, 2007 7:01> > To: Libretto> > > > Subject: RE: [LIB] Margi failing to play video> > > > Date: Thu, 18 Oct > > 2007 22:01:05 -0700 (PDT)> > From: Matthew Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > > Subject: RE: [LIB] Margi failing to play video> > > > > > --- Avi Cohen > > Stuart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> > > > > > is this a W2K vanilla or one > > upgraded with Service Packs?> > > It could be very well that this bug was > > introduced in a > > later version.> > > > I slipstreamed SP4 into a copy > > opf W2K SP3 a while back, and > > have been using that to set up W2k on the > > L110 as a fresh > > installation.> > > > > Care to share with me the > > version of:> > > > stream.sys: 5.0.2195.5200 > > > > and ks.sys: > > 5.0.2189.1> > > > > Are you playing DVD's using a ISO image or ripped MPEG2 > > files?> > > > I'm using DVDShrink to shrink DVDs to ISO files that DAEMON > > > > Tools mounts as a drive. Margi pops up right after mounting the image.> > > > > > I do have a lot of MPEG2 vidoes captured with a Hauppage card > > from > > the TV cable Haven't tested them recently.> > > > Hope that helps. I'll try > > to answer whatever you can toss > > me, and I can understand.> > > > Matt> > > > > > Libretto list info:> > List archive 2: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> > To unsubscribe:> > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg16212.html> > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----> > > > From: Matthew Hanson [mailto:[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Thursday, 18 October, 2007 5:20> > > > To: > > Libretto> > > > Subject: RE: [LIB] Margi failing to play video> > > > > > > > > > Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 03:17:54 +0000> > > > From: "Matthew Hanson" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > > Subject: RE: [LIB] Margi failing to play video> > > > > > > > > > >I'll leave my system playing video over the weekend and > > > > will report > > > > >back on what the BSODs say.> > > > > > > > Well Avi... > > I've got good news and bad news. The good > > news (for me) > > > > is that > > after 3 days of playing 3 ~2 hour DVD images in W2K, I > > > > didn't get a > > single BSOD. The bad news (for you) is I > > didn't come > > > > up with > > any data that might help diagnose your setup. I did > > > > experience a > > couple of problems, but I wasn't able to > > determine the > > > > causes.> > > > > > > > > > Day 1: Played a 2 episode DVD. Each episode ~2 hours. > > 1st > > episode > > > > played through and returned to the title menu unattended. > > The 2nd > > > > episode was playing for more than an hour, but at some > > > > point before > > > > I checked in the next couple of hours, the system had > > > > rebooted for > > > > some reason. But that's happened from time to time > > with the L110 > > > > just playing MP3s in W2K through my Echo Indigo. > > Maybe heat. It > > > > just shut down today because of heat.> > > > > > > > > > Day 2: Played the same DVD. 1/2 way through the 1st episode 1st > > > > > > episode I pulled the power cord and brought the L110 with me on a > > > > > > drive. That episode ended on the drive, and I started > > episode 2. > > > > > > Somewhere along the way the system shut down when the battery got > > > > > > low.> > > > > > > > Day 3: Everything went flawlessly. I played 2 different > > ~2 hour > > > > DVD images, one of them twice making about 6 hours of > > flawless > > > > playback. They were concert videos, and I actually > > > > paused playback > > > > several times.> > > > > > > > Now I didn't do any > > fast forwarding/reversing, navigating chapter > > > > and extra menus. It > > seems that's where I've run into playback > > > > problems in the past.> > > > > > But the only BSOD I've seen since you told me to set the screen > > > > > > resolution to 16 bit was when after doing that, I reinstalled and > > > > > > ran Margi. I've uninstalled and reinstalled it several > > more times > > > > > > since then, and everything has been working darned well.> > > > > > > > I > > was having a problem with my mouse, which was why I tried > > > > > > uninstalling Margi. But I'm sure the mouse problem was > > unrelated. > > > > > > My case is broken at the right hinge, and I think the > > ribbon cable > > > > > > is the source of the mouse problem, as I wiggled things and the > > > > > > problem went away. I'm also pretty sure that the colored > > vertical > > > > > > lines on the edge of the screen that Librettos are famous for are > > > > > > due to faulty connections through that ribbon cable.> > > > > > > > Matt> > > > > > > > > > Libretto list info:> > > > List archive 2: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> > > > To unsubscribe: > > > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg16212.html> > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________> > Do You > > Yahoo!?> > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection > > > > around http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Help yourself to FREE treats served up daily at the Messenger Café. Stop by today. http://www.cafemessenger.com/info/info_sweetstuff2.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_OctWLtagline
