On Thursday 11 August 2005 19:14, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >Rick Pasotto wrote: >> My onboard video has the KM400 chipset which is supposed to be >> driven by the 'via' driver in XFree86. According to the man page >> this driver supports Xv video overlay extensions. My logfile shows >> that the Xvideo extentions are loaded. However, xvinfo reports no >> adaptors present and xine-check says "Your X server doesn't have >> any XVideo support...". >> >> When I watch an mpg or avi, xine complains about dropped frames. >> >> Do I have something configured wrong? Should I switch to x-org? > >I would not switch to Xorg, I don't find that better than XFree86, >albeit with more "eyecandy".
I'm in the other camp, I've found that x.org's 6.8.1 is much more stable than XFree86 ever was here. The only problem (this is an FC2 box) is that yum has trouble upgrading things than seem to be married to XFree86. But, if I download and force rpm to install anyway, everything Just Works(TM). > >Can you post your XFConfig-4? > >What speed CPU do you have? When I had a 850MHz CPU xine complained > of dropped frames too. This disappeared, and other things appeared > ;-) when I went to an XP Thoroughbred. > >H -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.35% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
