[MPlayer-users] mplayer with Nvidia NV43 GeForce 6600 AGP 4x 128MB and xvidix:nvidia - shows green screen or black screen (with nocolorkey)

[Yuriy Kaminskiy]

Maximo Ramos Capillo wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:26 AM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at> wrote:
>> Maximo Ramos Capillo <maximoramos <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Even -vo xv is faster.
>> You could also test -vo gl, xv or gl should be the fastest vo's.

> Thanks for your answer, but that's not the point. Keep in mind that I have
> a Pentium 4 1.6 Ghz and every cpu cycle is precious. As I said, -vo xv
> works just fine and -vo gl also works but not as good as xv ... I am hoping
> that anyone using xvidix:nvidia could help ... and being an old mga_vid
> user, I know what it means to use the hardware acceleration of the video
> card.

I think *vidix:nvidia needs hardware overlay, and gf6600 have *no* hardware
overlay; most likely vidix should reject and error out on gf6600 (IIRC, some
other chips from gf6 family still had it; but gf6600/gf6200 certainly does not).
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