DVD software

[Khaos Gott]

On Tuesday 06 August 2002 06:08, Bill Fink wrote:
> On Mon Aug 5 2002, Khaos Gott wrote:
> > I'm runnig Xv and DMA is enabled on my DVD drive. My screen has 16 bi=
t=3D20
> > colours. It's not only DVD it's the same with Divx movies.
> > I don't know if i'm using accelerated X. I've got speed problems in t=
ux
> > r=3D acer=3D20
> > to. Tux doesn't see my 3D card so maybe X is not accelerated. Do you
> > know=3D how=3D20
> > to check this?
> > Also I'd like to see a YDL tweak guide or something like that.
>
> Hi,
>
> xine only requires 2D acceleration.  You can check with xvinfo:
>
> gwiz% xvinfo
> X-Video Extension version 2.2
> screen #0
>   Adaptor #0: "ATI Rage128 Video Overlay"
>     number of ports: 1
>     port base: 55
>     operations supported: PutImage
>     supported visuals:
>       depth 24, visualID 0x23
>       depth 24, visualID 0x24
>       depth 24, visualID 0x25
>       depth 24, visualID 0x26
>       ...
>
I've got the same written in my xvinfo. So that should be ok
> xine will also indicate in its output that it's using Xv.
>
> Make sure you have:
>
> =09Driver  "r128"
>
> in the Section "Device" of your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file.

I've got driver "ati". Gonna change it to "r128"

> tuxracer requires 3D acceleration which requires enabling DRI in your
> X configuration.  However DRI support is still somewhat flaky (at least
> for me) and can cause your system to crash, although I have been able
> to play tuxracer a few times with DRI enabled.

Section "DRI"

        Mode 0666
EndSection

That's what's in my config file. Is DRI now enabled on my system or not?

> If you're still having problems, maybe someone else on the list can
> provide you with a known working /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file for your
> type of system.
>
> =09=09=09=09=09=09-Regards
>
> =09=09=09=09=09=09-Bill
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