[MPlayer-users] Re: Re: Xv and geforce

James Pole james.pole at paradise.net.nz
Wed Aug 7 13:01:05 CEST 2002


On Wed, 2002-08-07 at 22:26, Anssi Saari wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 08:48:39PM +1200, James Pole wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > On Wed, 2002-08-07 at 20:30, Anssi Saari wrote:
> > > On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 08:26:27PM +1200, James Pole wrote:
> > > > Is the new open-source support for XVideo specific to GeForces?
> > > 
> > > So it seems. As I recall, the xfree changelog only mentions briefly
> > > that xv support was added for Geforce 3, but it has worked for me with
> > > GeForce2 and XFree86 4.1.0 just fine.
> > 
> > Where can I find that changelog?
> 
> http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/CHANGELOG?rev=HEAD
> 
> I remembered wrong, it seems. The entry is
> 
> 304. XvImage support for GeForce chips in the nv driver (Mark Vojkovich).

Ah that explains why TNT cards dosn't have Xv support then. However it
looks like the orginial poster was correct regarding support for the
GeForce cards -- but I wonder, does it work well with mplayer?

- James




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