[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2010-05-31 Thread Mark Van den Borre
Alas, I don't have access to the original iBook G4 hardware anymore. My understanding of the current xorg stack is too limited to judge if this kind of user experience issue still exists on 10.04 or newer Ubuntu versions. -- video playback problem on external monitor

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2010-05-28 Thread Bryce Harrington
We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from the original reporter. However, if the issue still exists please feel free to reopen with the requested information. Also, if you could, please test against the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2010-05-04 Thread Bryce Harrington
[This is an automatic notification.] Hi Mark, This bug was reported against an earlier version of Ubuntu, can you test if it still occurs on Lucid? Please note we also provide technical support for older versions of Ubuntu, but not in the bug tracker. Instead, to raise the issue through normal

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2009-08-23 Thread Blondielocks
I need help: Quote Flametrees: By typing xvattr -a XV_CRTC -v -1 My problem is solved. Admittedly (again as discussed above) the Laptop screen goes blank, but this doesn't bother me; as the intention is to watch Movies TV Shows on the LCD TV. When finished, I just type: xvattr -a XV_CRTC -v

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2009-08-23 Thread Blondielocks
Just to confirm, I am using Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope). Does this make any difference? Ollie -- video playback problem on external monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/55646 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2009-08-23 Thread Blondielocks
Ok, I have sorted it. For me I had to do the commands the other way round: xvattr -a XV_CRTC -v 1 switches to external monitor while xvattr -a XV_CRTC -v -1 switches to internal monitor Thanks for your help Flametrees -- video playback problem on external monitor

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2008-05-10 Thread Mikko Ohtamaa
Someone might find this helpful: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=4929055postcount=3 -- video playback problem on external monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/55646 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2008-03-07 Thread Nikolaus Filus
I'm referencing to http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/206/ Improve dual- screen function + Please higher up the Importance + Please include xvattr in default install + Please integrate xvattr -a XV_CRTC into displayconfig (or whatever) -- video playback problem on external monitor

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2008-01-18 Thread Flametrees
Piccobello, Thank you. I'm a Linux NooB, and have installed ubuntu on my IBM Thinkpad T41 out of frustration with Vista where I was unable to get the External VGA port to work (it worked fine on Windows XP). My intention is to use the laptop as a HTPC, plugged directly into the TV via VGA cable

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2008-01-15 Thread piccobello
Xv only works for one screen at a time ok, but I did have video playback on both screen in Dapper. Maybe it just means that I did not use Xv at the time? -- video playback problem on external monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/55646 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2008-01-11 Thread Timo Aaltonen
Xv only works for one screen at a time. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Low ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xorg = xorg-server -- video playback problem on external monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/55646 You received this bug notification

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2008-01-06 Thread piccobello
Confirmed on a thinkpad X31, Kubuntu Gutsy: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon Mobility M6 LY ii xorg 1:7.2-5ubuntu13 X.Org X Window System ii xserver-xorg 1:7.2-5ubuntu13 the X.Org X server ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.3.0.0.dfsg-12ubuntu8 X.Org X server -- core server

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2008-01-06 Thread piccobello
more precisely: -it used to work with Dapper; -the driver in xorg.conf is ati, but radeon is loaded. From /var/log/Xorg.0.log: (II) ATI: ATI driver wrapper (version 6.7.195) for chipsets: mach64, rage128, radeon (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0 (II) Loading sub module radeon (II)

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2007-09-23 Thread Nir Yeffet
Confirmed on ibm thinkpad T41 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 [Mobility FireGL 9000] (rev 02) -- video playback problem on external monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/55646 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 55646] Re: video playback problem on external monitor

2006-10-18 Thread John Steele Scott
I can confirm the bug report and the workaround. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed = Confirmed -- video playback problem on external monitor https://launchpad.net/bugs/55646 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com