On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 03:10:06PM -0800, Sottek, Matthew J wrote:
> Markus,
>   I suspect that the video is actually shifted relative to the framebuffer.
> The OVRACT register accounts for a shift that is
> applied to keep the overlay and framebuffer in line when the LCD
> or TV timings are in use.
>   Open a gimp and paint the window the exact color of blue that you
> see on the right side. Put that window under the mplayer window on
> the left side. If the video is actually shifted you'll the see the
> portion of the video that is outside the window on the left side.
> (The overlay will only draw on pixels that are blue, since that is
> what the colorkey is set to.)
> 
> If that is determined to be the problem we can look into a value for
> the OVRACT register that works for the i815M without issue.
> 

Thats the problem!

> FYI: OVRACT = 0x6001c offset from mmio base. and bits 26:16 are
> the overlay active end, bits 11:0 are the start.

Guess i have to change that in any XFree sourcefile right? (sorry im not that 
advanced, i never coded/manipulated any driver before just "plain" c/c++ ) 

> 
> BTW: How did you get that screenshot? Did you photograph the
> screen?

I started  mplayer with the option -vo x11 grabbed the screen and manipulated the 
image with gimp :) 

> 
>  -Matt
> 
> 
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> 
> Hey,
> 
> I bought an Acer Travelmate 612TX with an Intel i815 graphic chip.
> All movie players show up a blue bar on the right side
> (http://shell.dnload.com:55555/overlay.jpg) Does someone know how to fix
> that problem?
> If anyone needs more information please let me know :)
> 
> Markus
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