[MPlayer-dev-eng] [jake at CS.Stanford.EDU: SiS vidix support]

[Marcus Thiesen]

On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 22:31, Jake Page wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I haven't tested it on an SiS based laptop - but the "Found chip: Unknown 
> Chip" is not a fatal error, it just means that pci_device_name() couldn't 
> find a name for the PCI device.  0x6325 is the PCI ID of the SiS 650/740 
> chip, so it is recognizing it.

Ok, then I was on the wrong way, I interpreted the output as being like
don't know the chip. 

> These SiS chipsets use VGA as "CRT1" and LCD/TV/VGA2 bridge as "CRT2" (ie, 
> on a laptop the LCD display is probably CRT2).  If things seem to work but 
> you aren't getting anything displayed, you might try setting the env var
> VIDIX_CRT=2 - it should be detecting that there is nothing on CRT1 and do 
> this automatically, but it's possible that it is setting up the overlay on 
> the (nonexistent) CRT1...

My LCD is running on CRT1 since the driver supports this. I have the
overlay on CRT1 and usually it works perfectly.
MPlayer just crashes, doesn't give any more useful information. 


> Anyway, if there is anymore debug output or description of your 
> problek for it than above I can try to take a look - don't have much to go 
> on yet...

Tell me what I can do for you....
Here is a backtrace:
#0  0x44f2c966 in OUTPORT8 () from /usr/lib/libdha.so.0.1
#1  0x44f05ef6 in vixProbe () from /usr/lib/mplayer/vidix/sis_vid.so
#2  0x08122455 in vdl_probe_driver (stream=0x86b7398,
    path=0x5f <Address 0x5f out of bounds>,
    name=0x5f <Address 0x5f out of bounds>, cap=0, verbose=0) at
vidixlib.c:153
#3  0x08122545 in vdl_find_driver (stream=0x86b7398,
    path=0x83c0a3c "/usr/lib/mplayer/vidix/", cap=0, verbose=0) at
vidixlib.c:178
#4  0x0812270a in vdlOpen (path=0x83c0a3c "/usr/lib/mplayer/vidix/",
name=0x0,
    cap=95, verbose=0) at vidixlib.c:223
#5  0x081142a8 in vidix_preinit (drvname=0x0, server=0x849fc40)
    at vosub_vidix.c:703
#6  0x0810ee0e in preinit (arg=0x5f <Address 0x5f out of bounds>)
    at vo_xvidix.c:445
#7  0x080f6093 in init_best_video_out (vo_list=0x86058e8) at
video_out.c:254
#8  0x080d596b in main (argc=6, argv=0xbffffae4) at mplayer.c:1704

> -Jake

Marcus
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