[Openchrome-users] xvmc problems

[Aleksandar Markovic]

Yes, xxmc and xv = blank screen. xshm = go. So, this way is there actually any 
hardware optimization running on my system?

Thank you very much for this clarification.

Sincerely,
Aleksandar

On Sunday 09 July 2006 18:07, Xavier Bachelot wrote:
> Aleksandar Markovic wrote:
> > I read somewhere that xxmc is for nvidia cards version of what is xvmc
> > for via.
>
> the reverse actually. VIA is using a non standard extension to XvMC know
> as VLD XvMC. In xine, the video output xvmc outputs to XvMC capable
> hardware. xxmc is an extension to this video output and is also capable
> of using VLD XvMC as well as standard XvMC.
> So in your case, 'xine -V xxmc' is the way to go.
>
> > Anyway with xxmc specified to xine I have playback with sound but blank
> > screen:
>
> There seems to be at least 2 revisions of the VN800 chipset. One has xv
> and xvmc working, the other hasn't.
> http://www.openchrome.org/trac/ticket/40
>
> May be you can try to use 'xine -V xv' as well as '-V xshm' and see how
> it goes. If xshm is ok but xv is not, then it's probably the same bug.
>
> Regards,
>
> Xavier