[MPlayer-users] nvidia/cvidix "Can't find chip" -- NOVIRUS
Joe Neeman
joeneeman at hotmail.com
Sun Feb 1 01:49:19 CET 2004
After changing nvidia_vid.c and recompiling, I have almost the same results
as Corey.
>Actually, it seems that simply switching to a text console and back is
>all that is needed to make xvidix show something (garbled or otherwise).
>My running mplayer -vo cvidix was just incidental.
>
>After further testing, the results seem to be the same for me with or
>without the patch.
>
>
># mplayer -vo xv
>result: works fine /*same for me*/
>
># mplayer -vo xvidix
>result: green screen /*same for me*/
>
># mplayer -nocolorkey -vo xvidix
>result: black screen /*same for me*/
>
># mplayer -vf scale=640:480 -nocolorkey -vo xvidix
>result: (bigger) black screen /*same size black screen (but
>the movie was 640:480 already)*/
>
><switch to text console, then back to X>
>
># mplayer -vo xvidix
>result: garbled video /*this one works fine for me :)*/
>
># mplayer -nocolorkey -vo xvidix result: garbled video
> /*this one works too*/
>
># mplayer -vf scale=640:480 -nocolorkey -vo xvidix
>result: works fine :) /*yes*/
>
># mplayer -vf scale=640:480 -vo xvidix
>result: works fine :) /*yes*/
>
><switch to text console>
>
># mplayer -vf scale=640:480 -nocolorkey -vo cvidix
>result: no video displayed /*same*/
>
>
>I meant to mention: I add vga=extended to my kernel boot parameters, for
>higher resolution text. I don't know if that changes anything for cvidix.
Actually, I also tested them all with a non-640:480 video and the results
were the same as with the 640:480 video.
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