DVD software

Neill Miller yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Aug 15 11:05:01 2002


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On Thu, 15 Aug 2002 10:32:51 -0400
"Bill Fink" <billfink@mindspring.com> wrote:

> > I have managed to get xine to play DVDs, but the performance is
> > terrible on my 400MHz G3 powerbook.
> 
> I know that Neill Miller has claimed to get reasonable performance
> watching DVDs with xine on a similar setup.

Yes, that's correct.  On a 400Mhz G3 Powerbook (Firewire/Pismo), it IS
possible to have excellent DVD/DivX;-) performance.  Be sure to check
the xine-HOWTO mentioned earlier in this thread.

> in the Section "Device" of your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file.  If that
> doesn't do it maybe someone with the same type of hardware can send
> you their working /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file.

I am still running a heavily modified YDL 2.0 - but assuming YDL 2.x has
XFree86 4.2.0, I have included my XF86Config-4 file in the attachment.

> > I tried to install the ATI drivers from gatos, but the drivers do
> > not build properly on my machine (it complains of a number of
> > missing header files). Any ideas for getting gatos to work?
> 
> I don't know about this one as I've never tried to use the Gatos
> drivers.

I have some notes available online that may help:
http://thecodefactory.org/neillm/yellowdog.php3#xfree86-4-2-0

Note that you shouldn't really *need* Gatos for acceleration or DRI.  I
was playing around with it because I was working with people trying to
get the TV-out working on the Pismo a while back.  (No go, BTW).

Also in the attachment is a copy of my /var/log/XFree86.0.log file.  If
you have problems, see where they differ and it's usually pretty self
explanatory.  I'm still using the DRI CVS source tree - which wasn't
difficult to compile if you follow the DRI compilation guide here:

http://dri.sourceforge.net/

It may not be necessary - as I think the stock XFree86 4.2.0 should work
similarly.


Best regards,
-Neill.

-- 
http://www.thecodefactory.org/neillm

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