From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 23 20:36:59 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: doc@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEEA716A41F for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 20:36:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marc@blackend.org) Received: from abigail.blackend.org (blackend.org [212.11.35.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BA0343D78 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 20:36:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marc@blackend.org) Received: from nosferatu.blackend.org (nosferatu.blackend.org [192.168.1.205]) by abigail.blackend.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id jANKadvT002659; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 21:36:40 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marc@abigail.blackend.org) Received: from nosferatu.blackend.org (localhost.blackend.org [127.0.0.1]) by nosferatu.blackend.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jAIMTbqJ000708; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 23:29:38 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marc@nosferatu.blackend.org) Received: (from marc@localhost) by nosferatu.blackend.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id jAIMTbJ3000707; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 23:29:37 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marc) Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 23:29:37 +0100 From: Marc Fonvieille To: Jann Roeder Message-ID: <20051118222937.GA614@nosferatu.blackend.org> References: <437E537E.6080002@arcor.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <437E537E.6080002@arcor.de> X-Useless-Header: blackend.org X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.0-BETA4 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: section on TV cards X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 20:36:59 -0000 --CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 11:19:42PM +0100, Jann Roeder wrote: > Hi, > I'd like to suggest an addition to the TV card setup docs. > I think you should add to the documentation that you need to add the=20 > extmod module to the module section of your xorg.conf file in order for= =20 > overlay to work in motv. This probably also applies to some other video= =20 > apps. It seems=20 Load "extmod" is added by default in any xorg.conf, so if you do not edit the automatically created xorg.conf, this should not be a problem. > It should also give the hint that it might be necessary to pass the -dev= =20 > option to motv in order to select the correct video card. This is=20 > necessary if you are using the nvidia driver which creates additional=20 > cideo in devices. Maybe it should also cover how to make these settings= =20 > permanent using xresources, however I don't know how to do that myself, y= et. >=20 I think this should be added in xawtv manual page if it's not already there since I don't think it's a FreeBSD issue. Marc --CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDflXQzQ9RwE+OdOgRAhIvAJ9rDfSobYydfxe5BzZtBeOGe0b7xgCfbvTf Tq0gHB4bKXUjnJCpWGOeYd0= =vlcn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK--