HD with Xvideo on i915GM (i810 driver)

Jeffrey W. Baker jwbaker at acm.org
Mon Oct 23 09:44:18 PDT 2006


On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 09:42 -0700, galenz at zinkconsulting.com wrote:
> >> LinearAlloc 6144 got me up to 720P as well. But I'm running the  
> >> latest
> >> modsetting branch driver
> >>
> >>   git://git.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel
> >>
> >> and have the 1080i problem.  I don't know the relationship of this to
> >> 1.7.2. Any advise?
> >
> > modesetting doesn't have the fixes, but in i830_video.c you have to  
> > bump
> > the MAX_HEIGHT to at least 1088.
> >
> > Alan.
> 
> Which in turn requires recompiling X.org?

recompiling xf86-video-intel will be sufficient.  huzzah for
modularization.

-jwb




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