[MPlayer-users] anyone lucky with HDTV (1920x1080) and a Radeon 9000 card?

[Hans Korneder]

Am Sonntag, 30. Mai 2004 18:18 schrieb Jurriaan:
> Both in mplayer and in gvlc, I have an ugly pinkish rectangle at the
> right of the video-output when I play hdtv movies with a horizontal
> resolution of 1920 pixels. This rectangle occupies some 20% of the
> movie over the full height at the right.
>
> It doesn't matter if my XFree86 resolution is 1600x1200 or 1920x1440.
> It also doesn't matter if I run X @ 16 bpp or 24 bpp.
> It happens with both 2.4.27pre3 and 2.6.6-mm4 kernels.
> It happens with older and the very latest mplayer (cvs as of now).
>
> If I use
>
> mplayer -x 1600 movie.ts
> or even
> mplayer -x 800 movie.ts
>
> the pinkish rectangle stays.
>
> According to xvinfo, my radeon is capable of XvImages of 2048x2048.

this pink rectangle results as your radeon card is not capable
in showing more than 1536 pixels horizontally in xv-windows.

xvinfo lies.

use a radeon 9800 (or larger).
this works for me perfectly.

good luck,
Hans