[Intel-gfx] Tearing on G45 (X4500HD)

[Tino Keitel]

On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 13:57:06 +0200, Ville-Pekka Vainio wrote:

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> I'm seeing a lot of tearing when playing videos with Xv. Is there
> anything that might help with getting rid of the tearing? I've tried
> XvMC but for some reason xine segfaults with it.
> 
> Xvinfo lists only Textured video so does the G45/X4500 not have Overlay
> at all?

Without video overlay, you won't get tearing free playback with XV. You
might try OpenGL based playback (like mplayer -vo gl).

Regards,
Tino