Re: Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer options when xvideo fails

2005-03-07 Thread kedlm
I originally said: I still can't get my ATI 9800 to use xvideo at over about 1024 resolutions; so I can't watch HD shows in myth with xv on. (1920 and 1280 both fail with the insufficient resources issue) As Homer would say: Woo Hoo! In trying to make myth play back X11 better I actually

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer options when xvideo fails

2005-03-02 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 28 February 2005 17:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am currrently trying to display HD on my 36 Tube TV. As in boring old NTSC TV. I cannot drive it at HD resolutions! It is not an HD TV. Hence my need to scale. Sorry; I went back and read your original post... I assumed that

Re: Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer options when xvideo fails

2005-03-02 Thread kedlm
On Monday 28 February 2005 17:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am currrently trying to display HD on my 36 Tube TV. As in boring old NTSC TV. I cannot drive it at HD resolutions! It is not an HD TV. Hence my need to scale. Here are mplayer scripts I am currently using with

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer options when xvideo fails

2005-02-28 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Saturday 26 February 2005 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still can't get my ATI 9800 to use xvideo at over about 1024 resolutions; so I can't watch HD shows in myth with xv on. (1920 and 1280 both fail with the insufficient resources issue) Currently if I run myth with NO_XV it

Re: Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer options when xvideo fails

2005-02-28 Thread kedlm
Ever try one of the other MPlayer output methods? I've used SDL and OpenGL in the past with some success. Try mplayer -vo help for a list. I already tried all the choices compiled into my version. SDL looked bad and OpenGL looked worse. Also, you could wrap MPlayer in a script that

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer options when xvideo fails

2005-02-28 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 28 February 2005 12:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, you could wrap MPlayer in a script that uses XrandR to change the display resolution to the movie's native resolution on playback, so no scaling would be required. Well. I am currrently trying to display HD

Re: Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer options when xvideo fails

2005-02-28 Thread kedlm
I am currrently trying to display HD on my 36 Tube TV. As in boring old NTSC TV. I cannot drive it at HD resolutions! It is not an HD TV. Hence my need to scale. No; I'm not talking about running at the TV's native resolution... I'm talking about driving your TV at the movie's native

Re: Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer options when xvideo fails

2005-02-28 Thread kedlm
I am currrently trying to display HD on my 36 Tube TV. As in boring old NTSC TV. I cannot drive it at HD resolutions! It is not an HD TV. Hence my need to scale. No; I'm not talking about running at the TV's native resolution... I'm talking about driving your TV at the movie's native

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer options when xvideo fails

2005-02-26 Thread Stephen Boddy
On Saturday 26 February 2005 15:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still can't get my ATI 9800 to use xvideo at over about 1024 resolutions; so I can't watch HD shows in myth with xv on. (1920 and 1280 both fail with the insufficient resources issue) What is shown by: xvinfo | grep XvImage On my