[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/DOCS video.html,1.131,1.132
Diego Biurrun CVS
diego at mplayerhq.hu
Mon Feb 3 23:08:35 CET 2003
Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS
In directory mail:/var/tmp.root/cvs-serv32482/DOCS
Modified Files:
video.html
Log Message:
Small fixes and modelines moved to a more sensible place.
Index: video.html
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RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/video.html,v
retrieving revision 1.131
retrieving revision 1.132
diff -u -r1.131 -r1.132
--- video.html 3 Feb 2003 18:41:41 -0000 1.131
+++ video.html 3 Feb 2003 22:08:32 -0000 1.132
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
<H4><A NAME="dga">2.3.1.2.2 DGA</A></H4>
-<H5>PREAMBLE</H4>
+<H5>PREAMBLE</H5>
<P>This section tries to explain in some words what DGA is in general and what
the DGA video output driver for MPlayer can do (and what it can't).</P>
@@ -305,7 +305,21 @@
be found at:
<CODE>/var/log/XFree86.0.log</CODE>.</P>
-<P>See some working modeline definitions <A HREF="#dga_modelines">here</A>.</P>
+<P>These entries are known to work fine with a Riva128 chip, using the
+ <CODE>nv.o</CODE> X server driver module.</P>
+
+<PRE>
+ Section "Modes"
+ Identifier "Modes[0]"
+ Modeline "800x600" 40 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628
+ Modeline "712x600" 35.0 712 740 850 900 400 410 412 425
+ Modeline "640x480" 25.175 640 664 760 800 480 491 493 525
+ Modeline "400x300" 20 400 416 480 528 300 301 303 314 Doublescan
+ Modeline "352x288" 25.10 352 368 416 432 288 296 290 310
+ Modeline "352x240" 15.750 352 368 416 432 240 244 246 262 Doublescan
+ Modeline "320x240" 12.588 320 336 384 400 240 245 246 262 Doublescan
+ EndSection
+</PRE>
<H5>DGA & MPLAYER</H5>
@@ -398,30 +412,11 @@
address space, thus vo_dga won't use doublebuffering (SIS?).</LI>
<LI>Some drivers seem to fail to report even a single valid mode. In this
case the DGA driver will crash telling you about a nonsense mode of
- 100000x100000 or someathing like that.</LI>
+ 100000x100000 or something like that.</LI>
<LI>OSD only works with doublebuffering enabled (else it flickers).</LI>
</UL>
-<H5><A NAME="dga_modelines">SOME MODELINES</A></H5>
-
-<PRE>
- Section "Modes"
- Identifier "Modes[0]"
- Modeline "800x600" 40 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628
- Modeline "712x600" 35.0 712 740 850 900 400 410 412 425
- Modeline "640x480" 25.175 640 664 760 800 480 491 493 525
- Modeline "400x300" 20 400 416 480 528 300 301 303 314 Doublescan
- Modeline "352x288" 25.10 352 368 416 432 288 296 290 310
- Modeline "352x240" 15.750 352 368 416 432 240 244 246 262 Doublescan
- Modeline "320x240" 12.588 320 336 384 400 240 245 246 262 Doublescan
- EndSection
-</PRE>
-
-<P>These entries work fine with authors (Acki) Riva128 chip, using nv.o X server driver
- module.</P>
-
-
<H4><A NAME="sdl">2.3.1.2.3 SDL</A></H4>
<P>SDL (Simple Directmedia Layer) is basically a unified video/audio
@@ -574,7 +569,7 @@
<H4><A NAME="mga_vid">2.3.1.2.6 Matrox framebuffer (mga_vid)</A></H4>
<P>This section is about the Matrox G200/G400/G450/G550 BES (Back-End Scaler)
- support, the mga_vid kernel driver. It's active developed by A'rpi, and
+ support, the mga_vid kernel driver. It's actively developed by A'rpi, and
it has hardware VSYNC support with triple buffering. It works on both
framebuffer console and under X.</P>
@@ -900,9 +895,8 @@
autodetection.</P>
<P>VIDIX is a new technology and it's extremely possible that on your system
- it won't work. In this case the only solution for you is porting (mainly
- libdha) it. But there is a hope, that it will work on those systems where X11
- does.</P>
+ it won't work. In this case the only solution for you is porting it (mainly
+ libdha). But there is hope that it will work on systems where X11 does.</P>
<P>Since VIDIX requires direct hardware access you can either run it as root or
set the SUID bit on the MPlayer binary (<B>Warning: This is a security
@@ -921,7 +915,7 @@
downloaded the source from the svgalib site) and insmod it.</LI>
<LI>Move the <CODE>svgalib_helper</CODE> directory to
<CODE>mplayer/main/libdha/svgalib_helper</CODE>.</LI>
- <LI>Required if you download the source from the svgalib site: remove the
+ <LI>Required if you download the source from the svgalib site: Remove the
comment before the CFLAGS line containing "svgalib_helper" string from the
<CODE>libdha/Makefile</CODE>.</LI>
<LI>Recompile and install libdha.</LI>
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