[MPlayer-users] nvidia/cvidix "Can't find chip" -- NOVIRUS

[Sascha Sommer]

> 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.
>

So the back switching to X makes it work. Are you using the binary or the nv
XServer?
Or does anyone know what functions get called by the back switching

Sascha