[MPlayer-users] xv overlay dies with nVidia card

[Rich Felker]

On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 04:13:02AM -0700, RC wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:18:03 -0400
> D Richard Felker III <dalias at aerifal.cx> wrote:
> 
> > someone who's happy when a vendor releases a driver is
> > naive/windows-brainwashed.
> 
> I'm neither...  
> 
> Option 3)  Damn glad something works.
> 
> If there were any cards with high-quality TV-out, and open-source
> drivers for X11, I'd be happy to stop buying from NVidia.  As it is, I'm
> just glad there's an alternative to ATI's crap...  
> 
> And buying old used (eg Matrox) cards on eBay doesn't count.

why? it's nonsense not to count something that's by far the best
choice.

rich