[Openchrome-users] FC5 with updates and kelkoo build - SOLVED :-)

[Xavier Bachelot]

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Jules Gosnell wrote:
> So, I tried a number of things this evening.
> 
> 1 of them was fiddling with my BIOS settings...
> 
> I increased a video memory setting (can't remember the name offhand) 
> from 32mb to 64mb - all my recordings play happily now.
> 
> It looks as if recordings with smaller dimensions were playing ok whilst 
> larger ones were being corrupted. I guess this was due to a failed alloc 
> somewhere...
> 
> So, thanks for all the help guys, and sorry to trouble you with this.
> 
> I now have to go buy a new videocard for the backend box, which gave up 
> the ghost just after I got the frontend working ! Always the way...
> 
> Jules
> 
> 
> Xavier Bachelot wrote:
> 
>> Jules Gosnell wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> The h/w is a 1gz Epia EZRA (1586) with CLE266.
>>>
>>> Here's a picture of the problem :
>>>
>>> http://www.gosnell.org.uk/tmp/00032.jpg
>>>
>>> I have just rebuilt the box with a clean FC5, added the kelkoo repo, 
>>> done a 'yum update', then added the atrpms repo and done a 'yum 
>>> install mythtv-suite'.
>>>
>>> I rebuilt the kernel-module-via-drm SRPM from kelkoo and installed it.
>>> Kelkoo's xorg-x11-drv-via was already installed by my upgrade.
>>>
>> ...snip...
>>
>>> When I enable 'VIA XvMC' in MythTV and play recordings (made from my 
>>> 2 Hauppauge Nova-Ts) most of them are garbled as the pic above. 
>>> Disabling XvMC allows them to be rendered correctly using much more cpu.
>>>
>> Just to make sure that this is not only related to MythTV, could you 
>> please test with xine from livna repo (xine -V xxmc file.mpeg) ? Try 
>> with a regular dvd too, it may come from the recording.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Xavier
>>
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