[MPlayer-users] radeon tv out

[Albino_Antonio Riganello]

On 8 Feb 2002, Erik Grinaker wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Fri, 2002-02-08 at 10:29, Albino_Antonio Riganello wrote:
> 
> > I use -vo fbdev:vidix and works ,but scaling is not good, but usefull
> 
> Hmmmm, I see. Do you use radeonfb or vesafb? I wasn't able to get
> radeonfb to use tv-out port, if this is what you used then how did you
> activate the tv-out? On vesa; what modeline did you use?
vesafb 1024x768x24 at 100, but I have no tv-out at this res.

> 
> > I use XFree and works well for me 
> > I don't belive Xfree can't be used on a well firewalled server.
> 
> No, you're right, but it's also quite a bit of local exploits for it, so
> if someone cracks any of my other services, they could use XFree to gain
> r00t. I have done my best to secure the system, but I'm a bit reluctant
> to install XFree.
Don't allow acces to untrusted users, on a server must be only acces to
root and sys-admin accounts, i.e. you personal accunt , if you are the
only admin, allow login only from console or from machine on e secure
lan.

Albino